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AD 37-41 Was one of the most hated emperors, was killed by his own guards. | AD 37-41 Was one of the most hated emperors, was killed by his own guards. | ||
| − | Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, known as Caligula, meaning 'little boots,' was the fifth emperor of Rome. Though historical accounts depict him as a brutal monster, engaging in horrendous and despicable behaviour, the historical accounts originate from senators who despised the empirical system. | + | Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, known as '''Caligula''', meaning 'little boots,' was the fifth emperor of Rome. Though historical accounts depict him as a brutal monster, engaging in horrendous and despicable behaviour, the historical accounts originate from senators who despised the empirical system. |
[[Image:Caligula.jpg]] | [[Image:Caligula.jpg]] | ||
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[[Category:History]] | [[Category:History]] | ||
Revision as of 16:59, March 30, 2007
AD 37-41 Was one of the most hated emperors, was killed by his own guards.
Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, known as Caligula, meaning 'little boots,' was the fifth emperor of Rome. Though historical accounts depict him as a brutal monster, engaging in horrendous and despicable behaviour, the historical accounts originate from senators who despised the empirical system.
