Caligula

Marble bust of Caligula

Caligula (Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, 31 August AD 12 – 24 January AD 41), was the third Roman Emperor. He reigned from AD 37, until his assassination by Roman Senators and his own bodyguard in AD 41. His reign was marked with the construction of two aqueducts. He was cruel and insane. He was followed by Claudius.


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