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.
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).
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).
Caligula... This Ukrainian Caligula, created in wartime by the Ivan FrankoNational Academic DramaTheatre, in Kyiv, and now touring internationally, arrives freighted with urgency ... “We are guilty because we are subjects of Caligula.”.
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 ... ....