For the identically named daughter of Germanicus, see Drusilla (sister of Caligula). Germanicus Julius Caesar (24 May 15 BC–October 10, 19 AD) was a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty of the early Roman Empire. ... This article is about the sister of the Roman Emperor Caligula. ...

Julia Drusilla (Classical Latin: IVLIA•DRVSILLA^[1]) (39-41) was the only child and daughter of Roman Emperor Gaius (Caligula) and his fourth and last wife Caesonia. Classical Latin is the language used by the principal exponents of that language in what is usually regarded as classical Latin literature. ... Events Roman Empire Tigellinus, minister and favorite of the later Roman emperor Nero, is banished for adultery with Caligulas sisters. ... Events January 24 - Roman Emperor Gaius Caesar (Caligula), known for his eccentricity and cruel despotism, is assassinated by his disgruntled Praetorian Guards. ... An emperor is a (male) monarch, usually the sovereign ruler of an empire or another type of imperial realm. ... Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (August 31, 12 – January 24, 41), more commonly known by his nickname Caligula, was the third Roman Emperor and a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, ruling from 37 to 41. ... Milonia Caesonia (6 - 41 AD), Roman Empress, was a former courtesan with a notorious reputation. ...

Named after her late aunt and her father's favorite sister, Drusilla, Julia was born not long after Caligula married Caesonia (some sources have her being born on the same day as the marriage). Caesonia already had 3 daughters from her first marriage. When Drusilla was born, Caligula took her to a temple that housed statues of goddesses and placed her on the lap of Minerva, instructing the goddess to nurse and train his new daughter. Soon after her birth, Caligula set up donation boxes around Rome marked "Julia's Drink" or "Julia's Food". She is the end of the Ceesar blood line. This article is about the sister of the Roman Emperor Caligula. ... Head of Minerva by Elihu Vedder, 1896 A head of Minerva found in the ruins of the Roman baths in Bath Minerva was a Roman goddess of crafts and wisdom. ...

Suetonius claims that when playing with other children, she would attack them and try to claw out their eyes. Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus ( 69/75 - after 130), also known as Suetonius, was a prominent Roman historian and biographer. ...

On January 24, 41 Caligula was assassinated by a conspiracy involving the Praetorian Guard led by Cassius Chaerea. Caesonia and Drusilla survived Caligula by only a few hours. The 2-year-old Drusilla, who apparently inherited her doting father's tendency to viciousness, attacked her mother's killer screaming and biting, and had her head smashed against a wall. January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 24 - Roman Emperor Gaius Caesar (Caligula), known for his eccentricity and cruel despotism, is assassinated by his disgruntled Praetorian Guards. ... The Praetorian Guard of Augustus - 1st century. ... Cassius Chaerea (fl. ...

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