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Was Caligula a good emperor

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Anonymous

∙ 15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

No, he was not. Under his rule Roman Empire suffered politically and financially, he was arrogant egomaniac who abused power every imaginable ways and even declared himself a living God.

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