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TIL that Tiberius Claudius Britannicus was originally born with the surname Germanicus, a name given to his family in honor of his grandfather's victories against the Germanic tribes. His name was... (en.wikipedia.org)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/TriviaDuchess on 2025-02-10 20:08:55.

Original Title: TIL that Tiberius Claudius Britannicus was originally born with the surname Germanicus, a name given to his family in honor of his grandfather's victories against the Germanic tribes. His name was later changed to Britannicus to commemorate his father Claudius’ conquest of Britain.

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