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Caligula (Gaius)

Caligula was the Roman emperor from 37 to 41 AD. The later years of his short rule were said to be very cruel. However, modern research is beginning to call this into dispute.

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What religion was emperor Caligula?

A:Like all the Roman emperors before Constantine, with the possible exception of Philip, Caligula was a pagan.

Caligula available to stream on line any where?

You can order this movie on DVD through Netflix and watch it at home.

Was Caligula dangerous man and insane?

Caligula, the Roman Emperor from 37 to 41 AD, is often portrayed as a dangerous and possibly insane leader due to his erratic behavior and extreme actions. Historical accounts describe him as indulging in cruelty, extravagance, and capriciousness, including the execution of perceived enemies and bizarre public spectacles. While some historians argue that his actions may have been exaggerated or politically motivated, his reign ultimately ended in assassination, reflecting the turmoil and fear he instilled in those around him. Overall, his legacy is one of infamy, marked by both tyranny and madness.

What infamous Roman emperor had an Egyptian obelisk shipped to Rome in 40 AD?

Several Roman emperors had obelisks brought to Rome from Egypt.

Augustus brought two obelisks, the Flaminian Obelisk and Solar Obelisk, from Heliopolis in 10 BC

Caligula brought the the Vatican Obelisk in 40 AD. It had been brought from Karnak to Alexandria of Egypt by Augustus in 30-28 BC

The Piazza Navona Obelisk was brought from Sais by Domitian

The Pincian Obelisk was brought by Hadrian

The Minervan pair of obelisks were brought by Diocletian

The Lateranense Obelisk was brought from Amun by Constantius II

The Matteian Obelisk was unearthed in the 14th century, the Macutean Obelisk in 1373 Dogali Obelisk in 1833. We do not know who brought them to Rome

Was Caligula a boy or girl?

Caligula was a boy. He was the 3rd emperor of the Roman Empire.

What was caligulas' personality like?

caligula was killed by his protection guards because he had killed most of his citizens

On viva-caligula what does necromancy do?

you can create skeletons if you kill a nonskeleton person

What nationality was Caligula?

Caligula was born in Antium which is modern day Anzio in Italy

Good things caligula did?

Caligula may have been an immature, spoiled brat, and some think he was insane, but he took care of the Roman people by giving bonuses and entertainments. He secured the borders and had no major invasions during his reign. For all his bad reputation, his government policies were sound. There was no civil unrest during his rule.

Why do you think the roman empire remained at peace even with weak emperors such as Caligula and Nero?

Mainly because the army was strong. Caligula inherited a strong loyal army and maintained it. Nero also had a strong army and good generals. Even though those two emperors may not have had an ideal personal life, it's no reason to think that they didn't keep their eye on political and foreign situations.

How did caligula persecute the christians?

Caligula never persecuted any Christians. During his reign the Christian cult had not reached Rome, or if it did, there were probably only a handful of members. Not enough for any authority to bother with.

Caligula never persecuted any Christians. During his reign the Christian cult had not reached Rome, or if it did, there were probably only a handful of members. Not enough for any authority to bother with.

Caligula never persecuted any Christians. During his reign the Christian cult had not reached Rome, or if it did, there were probably only a handful of members. Not enough for any authority to bother with.

Caligula never persecuted any Christians. During his reign the Christian cult had not reached Rome, or if it did, there were probably only a handful of members. Not enough for any authority to bother with.

Caligula never persecuted any Christians. During his reign the Christian cult had not reached Rome, or if it did, there were probably only a handful of members. Not enough for any authority to bother with.

Caligula never persecuted any Christians. During his reign the Christian cult had not reached Rome, or if it did, there were probably only a handful of members. Not enough for any authority to bother with.

Caligula never persecuted any Christians. During his reign the Christian cult had not reached Rome, or if it did, there were probably only a handful of members. Not enough for any authority to bother with.

Caligula never persecuted any Christians. During his reign the Christian cult had not reached Rome, or if it did, there were probably only a handful of members. Not enough for any authority to bother with.

Caligula never persecuted any Christians. During his reign the Christian cult had not reached Rome, or if it did, there were probably only a handful of members. Not enough for any authority to bother with.

What relationship was Claudius to Caligula?

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

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.

What is name of Caligula emperor'S HORSE?

The name of the emporer Caligula's horse is Incitatus