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Caligula was killed in a passageway leading from the Circus to the palace. The spot was selected because it was rather narrow and his bodyguards would have little or no chance to defend him. Archaeologists recently unearthed the passageway where they believe Caligula was killed.

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Did octavian murder Caligula?

if you are referring to octavius, who later became augustus, the first emperor of Rome, then no, he didnt kill Caligula. Caligula was only 2 years old when Augustus/Octavius died.


How did Cassius chaerea murder Caligula?

According to Seutonius there are two versions of Caligula's murder. One had Chaerea coming up behind Caligula and striking him in the neck while his co-conspiraor, Sabinus, stabbed him in the chest. The second version has Sabinus asking Caligula for the days watchword and when he heard it Chaerea, who was behind Caligula, yelled something like "okay" and when Caligula turned his head at the sound of his voice, Chaerea split his jawbone. When that didn't kill him, Caligula was stabbed thirty more times by others in on the plot.


Why did the roman empire Caligula fall?

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What relationship was Claudius to Caligula?

Claudius was Caligula's uncle. He was the brother of Caligula's father, Germanicus.


What was Caligula's cause of death?

He was stabbed as a result of a conspiracy, 24th of January, 41AD. His death is often compared to Julius Caesar's death, because they have many similarities. Caligula's wife, and infant child were also killed. His infant daughter's head was smashed against a wall.

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Did octavian murder Caligula?

if you are referring to octavius, who later became augustus, the first emperor of Rome, then no, he didnt kill Caligula. Caligula was only 2 years old when Augustus/Octavius died.


How did Cassius chaerea murder Caligula?

According to Seutonius there are two versions of Caligula's murder. One had Chaerea coming up behind Caligula and striking him in the neck while his co-conspiraor, Sabinus, stabbed him in the chest. The second version has Sabinus asking Caligula for the days watchword and when he heard it Chaerea, who was behind Caligula, yelled something like "okay" and when Caligula turned his head at the sound of his voice, Chaerea split his jawbone. When that didn't kill him, Caligula was stabbed thirty more times by others in on the plot.


Who chose Claudius to become emperor?

The Pretorian Guard, after the murder of his nephew Caligula.


When was Tiberias created?

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What is the population of Tiberias?

The population of Tiberias is 41,300.


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When did Hapoel Tiberias F.C. end?

Hapoel Tiberias F.C. ended in 1994.


Was Caligula the third emperor?

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Is lake tiberias also known as the dead sea?

Lake Tiberias is known as the Sea of Galilee


What is the mileage from Jerusalem to Tiberias?

According to Google Maps the mileage between Jerusalem to Tiberias is 164km or 101.9 miles.