BACKGROUND:
Caligula was a member of the house of rulers known as the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
Father's name was Germanicus, his father was the nephew and adopted son of Emperor Tiberius. Germanicus was a very successful general and one of Rome's most beloved public figures.
Caligula was born in Antium, he was the third child out of six. Brothers were Nero and Drusus.
Sisters were Agrippina the Younger, Julia Drusilla, and Julia Livilla.
WHAT HE DID:
Caligula was Roman Emperor from 37 AD to 41 AD.
Caligula recalled exiles, and stopped many taxes that Tiberius did.
He gave people gifts to show that he appreciated their cooperation.
He arrested Senjanus because Senjanus he wanted so much power and he needed to be put down.
At the time Caligula was not in great power over him, so he could not do that yet.
After the arrest everyone was happy and thanked Caligula for what he did.
Caligula was assassinated, and died.
NON ACHIEVEMENTS:
Sexually attracted to children and animals.
Murdered entire family to keep power.
Coma made him mad.
He had a passion for his sisters and had sex with them.
He got Drusilla pregnant, and they got married.
Father's name was Germanicus, his father was the nephew and adopted son of Emperor Tiberius. Germanicus was a very successful general and one of Rome's most beloved public figures.
Caligula was born in Antium, he was the third child out of six. Brothers were Nero and Drusus.
Sisters were Agrippina the Younger, Julia Drusilla, and Julia Livilla.
WHAT HE DID:
Caligula was Roman Emperor from 37 AD to 41 AD.
Caligula recalled exiles, and stopped many taxes that Tiberius did.
He gave people gifts to show that he appreciated their cooperation.
He arrested Senjanus because Senjanus he wanted so much power and he needed to be put down.
At the time Caligula was not in great power over him, so he could not do that yet.
After the arrest everyone was happy and thanked Caligula for what he did.
Caligula was assassinated, and died.
NON ACHIEVEMENTS:
Sexually attracted to children and animals.
Murdered entire family to keep power.
Coma made him mad.
He had a passion for his sisters and had sex with them.
He got Drusilla pregnant, and they got married.
Caligula had many wives, and got most of them pregnant
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Third Roman Emperor.
Rome's most crazy Emperor
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Third Roman Emperor.
Rome's most crazy Emperor
Cause of death:
24 January 41AD
died at age 28
Cassius and 2 military colleagues
Caligula stabbed to death
Cassius murdered other surviving relatives
Fourth wife stabbed
Baby daughter's skull smashed against the wall
died at age 28
Cassius and 2 military colleagues
Caligula stabbed to death
Cassius murdered other surviving relatives
Fourth wife stabbed
Baby daughter's skull smashed against the wall
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