The conflict eventually led to the destruction of her family, with Caligula as the sole male survivor. In 26, Tiberius withdrew from public life to the island of Capri, and in 31, Caligula joined him …

Dec 9, 2025 · Caligula, Roman emperor from 37 to 41 CE, who succeeded Tiberius and transferred the last legion under a senatorial proconsul to an imperial legate, completing the …

Jul 16, 2025 · Discover the chaotic reign of Caligula, Rome's notorious emperor, known for his lavish excess, military campaigns, and dramatic downfall.

Sep 25, 2025 · Explore Caligula's rise, rule, and assassination. A source-driven biography separating myth from fact in early Imperial Rome.

Caligula (Gaius Julius Augustus Germanicus) was a Roman emperor from 37 AD to 41 AD. He was the son of Roman general Germanicus and Augustus ‘ granddaughter Agrippina the Elder.

Dec 16, 2009 · The third of Rome’s emperors, Caligula (formally known as Gaius) achieved feats of waste and carnage during his four-year reign (A.D. 37-41) unmatched even by his infamous …

Aug 19, 2024 · Caligula (12–41 CE), born Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, was the third Roman Emperor, notorious for his extravagant, eccentric, and often cruel reign.

Aug 14, 2025 · The 1,400-day reign of Caligula is one of the most infamous in Roman history. Ancient sources —Suetonius, Cassius Dio, Josephus—paint him as cruel, unstable, and …

Caligula ruled as Roman emperor from AD 37 to AD 41, influencing the development of imperial authority through his public works, political actions, and controversial reign that shaped early …

As the grown mascot of Rome's army and the only surviving son of a charismatic father, many hoped Caligula would breathe new life into Rome. At first, Caligula lived up to expectations.