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    Which emperor was given the nickname "Biberius Caldius Mero"?

    Question #78835. Asked by tragic_flawed. (Apr 14 07 12:26 AM)


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    		Biberius Caldius Mero:

    The punning nickname of Tiberius Claudius Nero. Biberius [Tiberius], drink-loving, Caldius Mero [Claudius Nero], by metathesis for calidus mero, hot with wine.

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    Apr 14 07, 1:51 AM

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