Claudius V

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Claudius V
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Emperor of Exponent
ReignMarch 1339 - October 1339
PredecessorLiberius IXX
SuccessorPublius I
BornApril 1302
Paradisa, Empire of Exponent
DiedOctober 1339
SpouseLucilla Pomponia
IssuePublius I
Full name
Claudius Exponentia
DynastyExponentia
FatherLiberius IXX
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Claudius V was the Emperor of Exponent from March to October, 1339. His reign is the shortest in Exponential history, lasting less than eight months.

Early Life

Claudius V was born on April 8, 1302, in the Imperial Palace in Paradise City. He was followed by three girls, and then the youngest, his brother Marius VIII. Their mother passed away when Claudius was just ten years old.

In 1331, he married Lucilla Pomponia, the daughter of Rufus Pomponius, a powerful patrician from Charvonia, and the couple gave birth to their only son, Publius I, the following year.

Reign

Claudius V ruled for only 8 months before he died of a hereditary heart condition.

Legacy

Claudius V was the shortest reigning monarch in the history of the Empire of Exponent.