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Donald Trump as Our President Caligula, by Ron Unz

The Unz Review 16 Dec 2025
But then Caligula came to power and all such republican pretenses quickly vanished ... Caligula declared ... Whether or not these stories were true, Caligula’s reign was certainly a rather brief one.
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The Roman who promised to die for Caligula and lived to regret it

Boing Boing 14 Dec 2025
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The Ancient Blueprint Behind Every Modern Stadium

Roman Empire Times 01 Dec 2025
By Augustus’ time, seventy-seven festival days filled the year, with races on seventeen; ten to twelve races a day were standard until Caligula doubled them and twenty-four became typical (Dio).
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Nero Unmasked: The Fire, the Fame, and the Fury of Rome’s Most Infamous Ruler (Part 1)

Roman Empire Times 21 Oct 2025
While other reigns — Claudius, Tiberius, Caligula — are not granted literary labels, Nero’s age, vibrant with controversy and creativity, endures in the cultural imagination ... Public domain ... Public domain ... Public domain ... Dinter).
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Caligula, at Dublin Theatre Festival, resonates as a meditation on tyranny and resistance

The Irish Times 10 Oct 2025
Caligula ... This Ukrainian Caligula, created in wartime by the Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theatre, in Kyiv, and now touring internationally, arrives freighted with urgency ... “We are guilty because we are subjects of Caligula.”.
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Titus and Domitian: Brotherhood on Rome’s Imperial Stage

Roman Empire Times 01 Oct 2025
Credits. PeacockThe Children of Vespasian ... Panegyric 53.2–3 ... Many of his characterizations rely on commonplaces drawn from Aristotle’s descriptions of tyranny, the same motifs applied to emperors such as Tiberius, Caligula, and Nero ... ....
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