caligula

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التركية - التركية
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اللاتينية - الإنجليزية
little soldier('s boot)
caligula (gaius claudius caesar germanicus, 37-41 ad)
الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
a Roman emperor famous for being extremely violent, cruel, and crazy (12-41 AD). officially Gaius Caesar (Germanicus) born Aug. 31, AD 12, Antium, Latium died Jan. 24, 41, Rome Roman emperor (37-41). Known by his childhood nickname, Caligula ("Little Boot") was declared heir to the throne by Tiberius following the suspicious deaths of Caligula's parents and brothers and probably connived in Tiberius's death. Caligula suffered a severe illness seven months into his rule and began displaying mental instability, engaging in despotic caprice and cruelty. Restoring treason trials (38), he executed former supporters and extorted money from the citizens. He plundered Gaul in 40 and began planning to invade Britain. He made pretensions to divinity and declared his sister Drusilla a goddess on her death. Weary of his tyranny, a group of conspirators assassinated him
{i} (12-41 A.D. born under the name Gaius Caesar) emperor of Rome from 37 to 41 A.D. who was assassinated in the year 41 by soldiers of his guard
Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity; noted for his cruelty and tyranny; was assassinated (12-41)