Caligula – Suetonius (No.17)

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'Because of his baldness and hairiness, he announced it was a capital offense for anyone either to look down on him as he passed or to mention goats in any context.'

The biography of the brutal, crazed and incestuous Roman Emperor Caligula, who tried to appoint his own horse consul.

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Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (c.70-130 CE). Suetonius's The Twelve Caesars is also available in Penguin Classics.

Pages 64
Publication Date 2015
Publisher Penguin Books
ISBN 9780141397924
Binding Paperback
Author Suetonius / Robert Graves
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