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Encyclopedia > Caligula (disambiguation)

Caligula can refer to the following:

  • Caligula -- Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus, a Roman Emperor
  • Caligula (film), a 1979 film
  • Caligula (play), a play written by Albert Camus.
  • Caligula (musical), subtitled An Ancient Glam Epic ; a rock musical written by Eric Svejcar.
  • Emperor Magus Caligula, the vocalist for black metal band Dark Funeral
  • Caligula is also the name of at least seven music bands:
    • Caligula (band), Australian pop/rock band.
    • Caligula (band) a London (UK) alternative rock band
    • A Brighton (UK) rock band
    • A Cleveland (US) metalcore band
    • A Puerto Rican melodic black metal band
    • Caligula (american), American avant-garde band
    • A South African pop-rock duo
  • "Bovine Caligula", a song by the noise-core group Agoraphobic Nosebleed.
  • "Caligula", a song by the St. Louis death-metal band Harkonin.

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Caligula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3865 words)
Caligula was born as Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus on August 31, 12, at the resort of Antium, the third of six surviving children born to Augustus's adopted grandson, Germanicus, and Augustus's granddaughter, Agrippina the Elder.
In 31, Caligula was remanded to the personal care of Tiberius on Capri until the death of Tiberius and the ascension of Caligula in 37.
Caligula even planned to place a statue of himself as Zeus in the Holy of Holies in the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem; the Jews had been granted religious rights and freedom by Julius Caesar, and were generally treated as being outside the scope of Roman religous law.
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However Caligula only offered to name his nephew Claudius after their lame and stuttering uncle, apparently implying that he was as unlikely to become Augustus as Claudius.
She was reportedly Caligula's favorite and was consequently buried with the honors of an Augusta.
On January 24, 41 Caligula, his wife Caesonia Milonia, and their infant daughter Julia Drusilla were murdered by a conspiracy under Cassius Chaera.
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