| 单词 | Caligula |
| 例句 | The Roman emperor Caligula allegedly planned to appoint his favourite horse, Incitatus, to the consulship. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I had read Goldsmith’s History of Rome, and had formed my opinion of Nero, Caligula, &c. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “I remember something about that. The nuns at St. Agnes taught us that Diocletian was a huge villain, right along with Nero and Caligula.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z After Los Angeles is crushed by a title wave of radiated water, a gang of dinosaur freaks led by a T-Rex Caligula emerge from the La Brea tar pits determined to take over the city. These Are All the New Adult Swim Projects 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Mindful of the political appropriation and abuse of sport and its venues by 20th-century dictators, he relocates the opera to a modern stadium, where Caligula's terrorised subjects cheer him on and wave flags like automata. Caligula – review 2012-05-27T16:55:01Z An example is the all-over pinkish field of a largish work titled “Caligula.” Art Review: At Hauser & Worth, Ziolkowski?s U.S. Solo Debut 2010-07-05T21:52:00Z Here, Rumpelstiltskin rules like Caligula, and ogres are an underground tribe of rebels led by Fiona in warrior drag. | 'Shrek Forever After': Mike Myers and Eddie Murphy Reunited 2010-05-20T22:28:00Z King Joffrey resembles Roman Emperor Caligula so much, they even have the same haircut. Here are the Real-Life Queens that may have Inspired Game of Thrones 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z “The Caligula of City Hall” would make “The Wolf of Wall Street” look like “The Red Balloon.” 'True Detective' Recap: Some Bounce Back, Others Descend 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z A more disastrous Roman film adventure for Gore came when Bob Guccione of Penthouse magazine commissioned him to write what was to be called Gore Vidal's Caligula. Gore Vidal's Italian films: Roma, Caligula and a gay Ben-Hur 2012-08-01T14:30:01Z Soon we were at the cliff-top mansion at Capri where Tiberius brought his nephew Caligula as a boy to school him in the arts of terror and largesse. Caligula with Mary Beard – TV review 2013-07-30T06:01:00Z At the peak of his fame he starred in Caligula, a fevered Roman epic bankrolled by Penthouse magazine. Malcolm McDowell: 'I have no memory of doing most of my films' 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z The man must've seen more shivering naked bodies than Caligula in his prime. Charlie Brooker's Screen burn: The Naked Office 2010-05-14T23:37:00Z His output includes a movie trailer for a fictitious remake of Gore Vidal’s “Caligula” and a television commercial for “Greed,” a nostril-flaring perfume that does not exist, directed by Roman Polanski. | Francesco Vezzoli's Temple of Obsession 2011-02-09T19:30:37Z How many other people paid even once to see Caligula is a matter of dispute. Penthouse's Bob Guccione: The Dark Prince of Porn 2010-10-21T08:45:00Z The emphasis is on a single dictator, the bawdy, tyrannical third emperor of Rome, Caligula. War Requiem; King Priam; Caligula – review 2012-06-02T23:05:59Z A brave, if flawed piece, it's based on Albert Camus's play, first performed in 1945, which charts Caligula's descent into violence after the death of his sister and lover Drusilla. Caligula – review 2012-05-27T16:55:01Z Also at Chapter this week is a revival of David Greig's version of Camus' Caligula performed with an all male professional cast supported by local OAPs. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-04-12T12:06:57Z There’s quite a good movie in Caligula somewhere. Malcolm McDowell: 'I have no memory of doing most of my films' 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z The spirit of Caligula lives on in Patrick’s father, David, who oscillates between bestiality and refinement. Patrick Melrose and the Fall of the English Élite 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z This account calls upon Grisham to summon up his heretofore unrealized inner Caligula. Review | What is left to say about a new John Grisham novel? ‘The Guardians’ has something to add. 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The assassination of Caligula had shaken that system’s stability. Seneca Could Have Written the Anonymous Times Op-Ed About Trump 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “Unless this baby grows up to become Caligula or something, it sort of remains deeply uninteresting,” Mr. Doonan said. Books Of Style: Simon Doonan: In the Mind of a Ringmaster 2013-09-06T22:49:41Z RadarOnline further describes the “Caligula”-like scenario that allegedly led to his infection—one filled with “sex swap escorts and gay lovers.” Sorry, Sacha Baron Cohen, AIDS is no joke even when it’s Donald Trump who gets it 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Benevolent Augustus could roll with a joke about his Mama — but the mad Caligula, no way. Book World: Mary Beard’s “Laughter in Ancient Rome” reveals history of humor In a 45-year career, she's gone from the Royal Shakespeare Company to screen notoriety in the racy "Caligula" to movie classics such as "Excalibur" and "The Long Good Friday." Helen Mirren talks royalty and 'Doctor Who' 2013-06-10T13:19:18Z This week, we learn of Agrippina, who has more to answer for than most: she was Caligula's sister and Nero's mother, and is suspected of poisoning her husband, Claudius. TV highlights 05/06/2013 2013-06-05T06:00:05Z Cambridge professor Beard, who wrote and presented a BBC Two programme about the Roman emperor Caligula last year, said that quotas "do not get to the root of the problem". Beard bemoans TV quota for women 2014-03-04T07:40:31Z So who's playing Caligula in this particular farce? Why Tony Blair is a high-tech company's best friend 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z Caligula, whose real name was Gaius Julius Caesar, was emperor between AD 37 and AD 41. Italy gets back looted mosaic from Emperor Caligula's ship 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z He had small parts in three Broadway shows, beginning with “Caligula” in 1960, and later in the 1960s began working with the experimental Open Theater troupe. Ralph Lee, Father of Puppets and a New York Parade, Dies at 87 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z So we learned, in Beard's opening monologue, that, on the day of his death, the emperor Caligula had "a bit of a hangover" when "he was jumped by a posse of soldiers". Caligula with Mary Beard – TV review 2013-07-30T06:01:00Z Mr. Hurt played the mad, bloodthirstily depraved emperor Caligula. John Hurt, British Actor Hailed for His Shape-Shifting Roles, Dies at 77 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z After Caligula was assassinated, the ships were sunk, and remained underwater for centuries, despite efforts by divers over the years to retrieve their treasures. A Remnant from Caligula’s Ship, Once a Coffee Table, Heads Home 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Directed by Tinto Brass, scripted by Vidal and co-founded by Penthouse magazine, Caligula wallowed, generally without clothes, in the scurrilous life and times of the debauched Roman emperor. Gore Vidal: not just about the books 2012-08-01T11:26:07Z So he was noticeably nervous before a new production of his play “Caligula Maximus,” a campy extravaganza that made its debut in early April at the House of Yes in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Up Close: He Puts the Maximus in the Circus 2011-05-04T18:07:02Z Detlev Glanert's Caligula, based on Camus's play and given its UK premiere at the Coliseum last week, tackles another aspect of authority and corruption. War Requiem; King Priam; Caligula – review 2012-06-02T23:05:59Z Caligula throwing a party,” was how the funk musician Rick James described the legendary Studio 54 in New York, which opened in 1977. Creating the ‘decadent twilight world’ of nightclubs 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z He was working on a novel he would abandon titled “A Happy Death”; a play about the emperor Caligula; and a philosophical essay, “The Myth of Sisyphus.” Review: ‘Looking for “The Stranger,”’ the Making of an Existential Masterpiece 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z We learned what Caligula learned: not to say a word as his mother and brothers met vicious and violent ends, and to fear death at any time from the people he was "hanging out with". Caligula with Mary Beard – TV review 2013-07-30T06:01:00Z Holed up in a Bel Air mansion, their degenerate behaviour, involving substances and groupies, was, decides Butler, worthy of Caligula. Black Sabbath on the occult, God, cocaine and reuniting for new album 13 2013-06-06T16:35:50Z For Caligula we had one academic researcher for a couple of weeks, to save time; otherwise it was mostly me and the director and producer who did the slog. Mary Beard: So much for TV dumbing down 2013-07-13T08:01:02Z If they were ever to discuss the infamous psychopath Caligula, his wicked uncle Tiberius and the pivotal significance of his father Germanicus's death in Antioch. Caligula with Mary Beard – TV review 2013-07-30T06:01:00Z Caligula was an embarrassing calamity, but it was at least fun to make. Malcolm McDowell: 'I have no memory of doing most of my films' 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z This is where the Vestal Virgins tended the perpetual fire, where Julius Caesar was cremated, and where Emperor Caligula had his palace. Seeing ancient Rome: The things that were Caesar’s 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Then replace Corleone's driven son and successor, Michael, with the cruel, degenerate Roman emperor Caligula. 'The Devil's Double' captures horror of Hussein son's look-alike 2011-08-04T20:00:06Z In the BBC television adaptation of “I, Claudius” in 1976, he played the mad Roman emperor Caligula, who commanded his armies to plunder seashells from the god Neptune and appointed his horse to the Senate. Watch John Hurt in His Most Memorable Roles 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Very few actors can claim to have played Caligula, Jesus Christ and Doctor Who. John Hurt: Profile 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z But Mr. Greig, whose other work includes acclaimed adaptations of Camus’s “Caligula” and Strindberg’s “Creditors” for the Donmar Warehouse in London, spins a nice line in both nostalgic lyricism and gritty humor. Theater Review: ‘Midsummer,’ by David Greig at the Clurman Theater 2013-01-16T20:40:19Z The Declaration of Independence specifically repudiated monarchy, and the Constitution was intended to negate any possibility of power passing to a Caligula, a Richard III, or a Joffrey Baratheon. Our “Game of Thrones” fantasy: Democracy is almost nonexistent in Westeros—and we like it that way 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Most Evocative Costumes: Tom Bergeron declared that Katherine and Mark’s outfits were straight out of Game of Thrones: The Musical, but in reality they were much more Caligula: The Musical!, which we would definitely watch. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Putting the Classy in Classical 2012-05-01T12:30:56Z In fact, one of the bits of Caligula I enjoyed filming most was a short sequence featuring some of the emperor's coins. Mary Beard: So much for TV dumbing down 2013-07-13T08:01:02Z Caligula, whose real name was Gaius Julius Caesar, was emperor between AD 37 and AD 41. Italy gets back looted mosaic from Emperor Caligula's ship 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z If that number were accurate, Guccione would surely have made a Caligula II. Penthouse's Bob Guccione: The Dark Prince of Porn 2010-10-21T08:45:00Z Emperor Caligula had designs on the statue, one of many that he ordered taken from the sanctuaries and brought to Rome, where their heads could be removed and replaced by his likeness. How we lost the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The ceremonial ships that the Roman Emperor Caligula built to host decadent festivities on Lake Nemi were ornate floating palaces, with pink marble columns and brightly colored mosaic floors. A Remnant from Caligula’s Ship, Once a Coffee Table, Heads Home 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z With many of Caligula's monuments destroyed after he was killed by his Praetorian guard at 28, archaeologists are eager to excavate for his remains. Caligula's tomb found after police arrest man trying to smuggle statue 2011-01-17T20:10:34Z The rumour that, when he was emperor, Caligula made his beloved horse Incitatus a consul – the highest elected office of the time – was dispelled with some of Beard's cool new cant. Caligula with Mary Beard – TV review 2013-07-30T06:01:00Z In the fifth, Gates of Rome, Emperor Caligula meets a group of 300 desperate men from the end of time. TimeRiders by Alex Scarrow 2013-06-14T08:00:00Z Both had unusually ambitious mothers: Cersei understands the “game of thrones” better than most, while Caligula’s mother Agrippa the Elder fought to have him inherit the throne. Here are the Real-Life Queens that may have Inspired Game of Thrones 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z But her rackety “vulgar” side is captured in the documentary when she performs one of her own songs, Bac Baccanale, written for an abortive musical about Caligula. Ninety and out to shock: meet the first Oscar nominated female director 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Caligula, now, has a human face and a beak. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap: Punch-Drunk 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Most notably, he played the lead in Caligula by Albert Camus. Michael Cacoyannis obituary 2011-07-25T17:31:46Z Caligula Detlev Glanert is one of Europe's leading opera composers, yet until now none of his full-length stage works has ever been seen in Britain. This week's new live music 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z He has integrated screens into his work since the mid ’90s, beginning with a production of Camus’s “Caligula,” as a way to investigate public and private space. All the World’s a Screen? They’re Used to It 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Their motives for "jumping" Caligula were debated and explained. Caligula with Mary Beard – TV review 2013-07-30T06:01:00Z Brass plans to "revisit an abandoned project about a Roman emperor that was ruined by Americans", suggesting that the film will be a remake of Caligula. 2010-01-29T13:27:00Z This specific year we shopped for a feast fit for Caligula. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau: The First Time I Recognized My Selfishness 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The lost tomb of Caligula has been found, according to Italian police, after the arrest of a man trying to smuggle abroad a statue of the notorious Roman emperor recovered from the site. Caligula's tomb found after police arrest man trying to smuggle statue 2011-01-17T20:10:34Z She was the sister of the emperor Caligula and the niece of his successor Claudius, who became emperor after Caligula was murdered by his own Praetorian Guard in C.E. Ruins of Emperor Nero’s Theater Discovered near Vatican 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z He restored the imperial treasury, depleted by Tiberius and Caligula, and maintained the Roman borders. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the city of Rome, emperors were often closely associated with the gods, but only stereotypically “corrupt” emperors such as Caligula declared themselves gods during their lifetimes. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Roman Emperor Caligula brought the ancient obelisk to Rome more than 2,000 years ago, and it was moved to the square in the 16th century. Pope voices willingness to return Indigenous loot, artifacts 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z She also has a bird named Caligula, after the famously debauched Roman emperor, and a rather-too-keen interest in true crime. 'Yellowjackets' left many open questions. Will Season 2 provide answers? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Staging of ‘Caligula’ in the Ukrainian capital is cathartic for audience and cast alike. Lots of Russian soldiers want to surrender. Ukraine makes it easier with a high-tech hotline 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z As a boy, Caligula moved with his father, a famous and well-liked general related by marriage to the Julians, from army camp to army camp. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Further riots occurred in 40; only the death of the emperor Caligula in the next year prevented real war from breaking out. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z I saw ‘Caligula’ when I was, like, 11. Why Diego Calva moved in with Damien Chazelle before shooting 'Babylon' 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z And although the events on which the play is based are explicitly violent, including the murder of Caesonia, who loves Caligula despite herself, they are depicted onstage in largely symbolic fashion. In Ukraine’s war-shrouded capital, a play about a murderous dictator hits close to home 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Philo served as ambassador to Emperor Gaius Caligula on behalf of the one million Jews dwelling in Egypt. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Convinced of his own godhood, Caligula had the heads of statues of the gods removed and replaced with his own head. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z And he was succeeded by his grandnephew and adopted son Gaius, known as Caligula, who after a severe illness became insane. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Roman emperor Vespasian might not be as well-known as his predecessors Nero and Caligula, but when he died in A.D. Trump’s killer tomatoes and the history of food as protest projectile 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z James D. Watson, who, with Francis Crick, discovered the structure of DNA, was “the Caligula of biology,” Dr. Wilson said. Edward O. Wilson, Harvard naturalist often cited as heir to Darwin, dies at 92 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Officials unveiled the mosaic at the Museum of Roman Ships, which was built in the 1930s specifically to house the treasures of two huge ceremonial ships Caligula commissioned in around AD 40. Emperor’s mosaic displayed in Italy after stint as NYC table 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Once in power Claudius proved himself a competent and refreshingly sane emperor, ending the waves of terror Caligula had unleashed. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The fourth of the 12 Caesars, Caligula — officially, Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus — was a capricious, combustible first-century populist remembered, perhaps unfairly, as the empire’s most tyrannical ruler. Caligula’s Garden of Delights, Unearthed and Restored 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z A telephone message seeking comment was left at Caligula New York. New York sex club busted for 80 people partying sans masks 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Grid View Augustus, 27 BC — 19 AD Tiberius, 14 – 37 Caligula, 37 – 41 Claudius, 41 – 54 Nero, 54 – 68 Nero, 54 – 68 To create his portraits, Voshart uses a combination of different software and sources. These photorealistic portraits of ancient Roman emperors were created using old statues and AI 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Historians will perhaps invoke Caligula, King George III and assorted authoritarians of the 20th century. Paul Begala on Trump: 'Nothing unites the people of Earth like a threat from Mars' 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z As Caligula once shouted, “The more, the merrier!” Perspective | In pro sports, there is one constant: The postseason is always expanding 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z “Given the descriptions of Caligula’s licentious lifestyle and appetite for luxury, we might have expected the designs to be quite gauche.” Caligula’s Garden of Delights, Unearthed and Restored 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The event was hosted by Caligula New York, which advertises itself as the “Hottest Swingers Club in New York.” New York sex club busted for 80 people partying sans masks 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z It was, he said, “perhaps the most eccentric political appointment since the Roman emperor Caligula named his horse a consul.” Ward Just, Washington Post reporter and acclaimed political novelist, dies at 84 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Now we are witnessing the end game of the Imperial Presidency, not as played by Augustus but by Caligula. "This is not acceptable": Congress should use impeachment to warn future presidents 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Trump is no Caligula, but leaves one wondering how the senators reacted when the roman emperor proclaimed his horse a god. Opinion | Last Exit From Trumpland 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z When Caligula succeeded him — it is rumored that Caligula and the Praetorian Guard prefect Macro hastened the death of Tiberius by smothering him with a pillow — he moved into the main house. Caligula’s Garden of Delights, Unearthed and Restored 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The scenes inside the Vril’s “hollow Earth” HQ are suitably wacky, with alien versions of world leaders, ranging from Caligula to Mark Zuckerberg. Review: Reviews: Dinosaur-riding Nazis in ‘Iron Sky, The Coming Race’ and more 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z In the theatre, he’s been a kinetic Caligula, one of the defining Hamlets. Michael Sheen: ‘Anything I do, I commit to’ 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z All that is left now are loud clanging noises as Caligula exits the arena, vanquished. Cory Booker is loser in Brett Kavanaugh battle 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Something of such significance would call for all-night partying, a five-bill bar tab, a scene that would put Caligula to shame. Pro can't celebrate upset of Roger Federer because he had to sleep for an upcoming fantasy football draft - Golf Digest 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Whether Caligula got a raw deal from history is a subject of hot and unyielding debate. Caligula’s Garden of Delights, Unearthed and Restored 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z He examines the political cultures in modern Venezuela and Cuba, and also includes a scathing assessment of Donald Trump, whom he refers to as “Caligula on Twitter.” A New Revolution in Mexico 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z In addition, Penthouse has a film catalog with more than 1,200 titles, including the infamous 1980 movie “Caligula.” Penthouse Global Media sold for $11.2 million at auction to porn site owner 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Say it now, Mr. Booker: “I am Caligula!” Cory Booker is loser in Brett Kavanaugh battle 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Trump’s hero was Roy Cohn, who unfortunately was born too late to serve the emperor Caligula. The lizard wisdom of Donald Trump 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z According to Suetonius, the elite garden was haunted by Caligula’s ghost. Caligula’s Garden of Delights, Unearthed and Restored 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Two thousand years from now, historians may be lecturing on Trump the way they now discuss, say, the challenge to Roman institutions from Caligula. Opinion | Our Addiction to Trump 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z The small table was topped with a colorful marble mosaic that was once part of an ornate ship built by the Roman emperor Caligula. Prosecutors become treasure hunters in repatriation campaign 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z And if you’re not convinced, consider the recent history of Russia or Turkey; or the history of the Romanempire under Caligula or Nero. How far will Trump go to keep his core supporters on his side? | Nouriel Roubini 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z They look to the past and compare him to Hitler, to Mussolini, to Nero and Caligula. We're still aghast at Donald Trump – but what good has that done? | Thomas Frank 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Evidence suggests that after Caligula’s violent death — he was hacked to bits by his bodyguards — the house and garden survived at least until the Severan dynasty, which ruled from A.D. Caligula’s Garden of Delights, Unearthed and Restored 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z It’s like being in Caligula’s court, except Caligula’s court had nice sculptures and sometimes you got to hang out with a horse. It’s like being trapped in a Tudor novel. Opinion | The good news about Bob Corker’s comments? Everyone in the Senate agrees! 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Young Roman emperor Caligula may have insisted on being worshiped as a living god, but a self-indulgent three-year reign that exhausted Rome’s treasury provoked a gang of Roman loyalists to stab him 30 times. 'These are not bright guys': watching the Trumps bring about their own destruction | Van Badham 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z More than 30 years after it first shocked audiences with its graphic sex scenes and depictions of gruesome violence, “Caligula” is still causing trouble, only this time in court. Penthouse battles over rights to 'Caligula' and Omni magazine 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Not Julius Caesar, nor the Roman emperors Caligula or Nero, were able to complete their plans for this ambitious project. Satellite Eye on Earth: May 2017 – in pictures 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z What all of this does for Caligula’s seemingly irredeemable reputation is an open question. Caligula’s Garden of Delights, Unearthed and Restored 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z He might even emulate Caligula by pronouncing himself divine before presiding over the Games on a golden throne. Vote Paris and keep the Olympics out of Donald Trump’s sticky little fingers | Richard Williams 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z One weekend Kaiser was studiously continuing his rehab at 4am in Caligula nightclub when word reached him that Castor had sent an order for him to be on the bench the next day. The forgotten story of ... Carlos Kaiser, football's greatest conman | Rob Smyth 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Penthouse, through its previous parent company General Media, has been fighting with the owner of Jerrick Media over “Caligula” since 2013 over the online use of the movie’s trademarks, according to the complaint. Penthouse battles over rights to 'Caligula' and Omni magazine 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The series would dramatize the wild ups and downs of his career, including the making of the infamous 1980 movie “Caligula,” which was a Penthouse production. Penthouse CEO Kelly Holland wants to revive the legendary adult entertainment brand 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z In boarding school, at St. Mark’s in Southborough, he was given a nickname that stuck—Cal, likely for Caligula, the squalid Roman emperor. The Illness and Insight of Robert Lowell 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Caligula, the mad Roman emperor, infamously appointed his horse Incitatus to the Roman Senate, and that has been for millennia a byword for cracked authoritarian action. Orwell’s “1984” and Trump’s America 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Tiberius was followed by Caligula, who made his horse a senator and waged war on the Atlantic ocean, among other idiosyncrasies. To understand Trump, we should look to the tyrants of ancient Rome 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Penthouse is seeking unspecified damages as well as an injunction against the defendants prohibiting their use of the “Caligula” and Omni copyrights and trademarks. Penthouse battles over rights to 'Caligula' and Omni magazine 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Who don’t need our morals improved by Hillary Macbeth and Billy Caligula. The Apology of Donald J. Trump 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z I am afraid that we are all turning into little Caligulas, with hatred in our hearts and entertainment in our minds. Clinton-Trump Debate Expected to Be Rare Draw in a Polarized Age 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z His own supporters will tell you he may be a little crazy but not Caligula crazy, only drunk-uncle crazy. Can Anxiety Beat Depression in November? 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z At one time, Caligula also attacked Britain, but famously faced his Roman soldiers in the wrong direction. Bark-bark, underdogs. This seems to be your very best year 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z But Penthouse has said it is developing its own series about its founder that would explore his personal life and the making of “Caligula.” Penthouse battles over rights to 'Caligula' and Omni magazine 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z But if “Game of Thrones” actually depended on its torture festivals and its showrooms of naked pulchritude, it would have been “Caligula.” The Raw Appeal of “Game of Thrones” 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z A new emperor, Caligula, had taken up the reins of power. The Strange Afterlife of Pontius Pilate 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Conspirators assassinated Caligula after only four years in power, then hunted down and killed his wife and daughter. Roman tyrants in all their brutal glory 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Live, dressed for Christmas, looks like Caligula's closet. There's an art to NHL teams' slick-as-ice line changes 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z At the center of the suit is Jerrick Media, a New Jersey company that Penthouse is accusing of infringing on its copyrights and trademarks for both “Caligula” and Omni. Penthouse battles over rights to 'Caligula' and Omni magazine 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z And even the descriptions of the assassination of Caligula suggest that the people were upset at the emperor being assassinated. Mary Beard on 'SPQR,' Ancient Rome and the Migrant Crisis 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Perhaps, in the general euphoria surrounding Caligula’s accession, his case was put on hold, or simply forgotten. The Strange Afterlife of Pontius Pilate 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z “So perished the line of Caligula,” Holland writes: “dead of a joke taken too far.” Roman tyrants in all their brutal glory 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z So when this one, that's a melancholy movie, was announced, people thought it would be like "Caligula" or something really dark, a dark vision of sex. Filmmaker Gaspar Noé talks 'Love,' sex and his 3-D vision 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z It makes the last days of Caligula look like your kids' pizza party. As L.A. waits to hug it out with NFL, he remembers the Embraceable Ewes 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z I still say we didn’t get to Caligula in class. A Report Card the Doctor Doesn’t Want to Take Home 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z On the other, it was called "an act of political stupidity unparalleled since Caligula appointed his horse to the Roman senate". Jeremy Corbyn: Who is Labour's new leader? - BBC News 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z Many of us have a passing acquaintance with Caesar’s successors in the Julio-Claudian line: the ruthless, power-amassing Augustus, the paranoid Tiberius, the wittily cruel Caligula, the freakish Claudius, the showboating Nero. Roman tyrants in all their brutal glory 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z After all, this is the country where, legend has it, Caligula appointed his horse as a consul. The end of bunga bunga 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z He names the bird Gos but calls it terrible things: frightening, repulsive, dangerous, hysterical, baleful, a monster, a savage, a snake, murderous as Caligula—as Attila, as Odin, as Death. How to Train Your Raptor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Caligula was assassinated and replaced by his uncle Claudius. The Man to Know in Ancient Rome 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Wilson has referred to him as "the Caligula of biology." DNA pioneer Watson's Nobel medal will be returned to him after he sold it for $4.75 million 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Next came his uncle Claudius, who, as Holland puts it, was “so despised and discounted by his relatives that not even Caligula had got around to eliminating him.” Roman tyrants in all their brutal glory 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z But if you think “Caligula” brand washcloths is your ticket to success, the Trademark Office will not disagree with you. Tyrants In The Trademark Office: No Reason You Can't Register 'Hitler' For Coffee Creamers 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Whether this contributed to the apparent madness of emperors such as Caligula and Nero, and the eventual collapse of the Empire remains a contentious question among classical scholars. The fatal attraction of lead 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Claudius had his third wife killed and took as his fourth bride Agrippina—Caligula and Julia Livilla’s sister, and Claudius’ niece. The Man to Know in Ancient Rome 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z And one extraordinary description by Philo, a high-ranking Jewish ambassador, of an audience with Caligula makes him sound a rather menacing jokester, but nothing worse. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z And Holland shows how, with Caligula, even fawning could be fatal. Roman tyrants in all their brutal glory 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z English National Opera gets three out of four nominations for best new opera production - Billy Budd, Caligula and La Traviata are up against the Barbican Theatre's Einstein on the Beach. Olivier Award winners to be revealed 2013-04-28T02:17:04Z “She has the eyes of Caligula and the mouth of Marilyn Monroe,” observed the French President François Mitterrand, revealing the queasy mixture of antipathy and attraction she stirred in many of her male associates. Farewell to the Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013) 2013-04-08T13:50:23Z The late French President Francois Mitterrand once said she had "the eyes of Caligula and the lips of Marilyn Monroe". Iron Lady Thatcher changed face of Britain 2013-04-08T12:19:57Z But then the palace guard found Caligula's uncle Claudius hiding behind a curtain and hailed him emperor instead. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z The remora removed, Pliny goes on to say, Caligula was free to return home, but the little fish proved ominous, because the Emperor was soon met by the murderous blades of his own men. How the sharksucker got its suction disc 2013-02-04T15:45:05.517Z That was Caligula, produced by the publisher of Penthouse. Remembering Gore Vidal, a Roaring Literary Lion 2012-08-01T22:05:28Z Caligula's erratic behaviour, which also included ordering troops to gather sea shells during a campaign against Britain, led many to question his sanity. Why do autocrats do strange things? 2012-05-14T23:25:00Z To me, that’s a little too Caligula to induce rational compliance. ?Understood properly, the Death Star is not worth it.? 2012-05-08T20:41:00Z Caligula was assassinated in a bloody coup after just four years on the throne. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z Upon returning to Rome from Gaul in 41 AD, Pliny says, Caligula’s ship stopped dead, while the rest of his fleet breezed past unfettered. How the sharksucker got its suction disc 2013-02-04T15:45:05.517Z His multiplication of gladiatorial shows, 273 Caligula, his intoxication with his imperial dignity, i. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Similarly, Dr Salway believes Caligula's young age - he was 24 when he assumed power - and lack of experience, may explain his actions. Why do autocrats do strange things? 2012-05-14T23:25:00Z Suetonius in his life of Caligula relates that when the emperor’s body was left half burned and unburied, ghosts filled the palace and garden. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z Caligula was assassinated in the name of freedom. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z Our palaces are mere stables, in which Caligula would not quarter his horse. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Agrippa, however, managed to influence Caligula against him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The story that Caligula made his horse a consul - one of the highest official positions in Rome - is thought to be a myth. Why do autocrats do strange things? 2012-05-14T23:25:00Z That at Boulogne is supposed to have been erected by Caligula; all vestiges of it have passed away. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z But was Caligula really mad, bad or the victim of a smear campaign, asks historian Mary Beard. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z This bridge, with all other works of Caligula, was of very short duration, being destroyed immediately after his death by Claudius. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z His daughter, Marcia, preserved some copies of his work, and published it in the reign and with the approbation of Caligula. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Historical sources do say that Caligula promised to do this, he adds. Why do autocrats do strange things? 2012-05-14T23:25:00Z They brood and sulk, until, like that old Roman emperor—Caligula, wasn’t it?—they wish that the human race had only one neck, so that they could sever it with a single blow. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Of course, there had been some very nasty monarchs and despots before Caligula. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z Dion-Cassius mentions that Caligula made this temple a vestibule to his house on the Palatine. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z During his long reign, and during that of Tiberius, both sections were quiescent, but the murder of Caligula by his soldiers opened a considerable period of insubordination. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z "But it sounds like a joke, borne of frustration with members of the senate, who Caligula had a bad relationship with." Why do autocrats do strange things? 2012-05-14T23:25:00Z After the death of his nephew Caligula, Claudius was in no small apprehension for his own life. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Roman writers went on and on about his appalling behaviour, and he became so much the touchstone of tyranny for them that one unpopular emperor, half a century later, was nicknamed "the bald Caligula". Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z Here Seneca describes that while Caligula was walking by torchlight, he amused himself by the slaughter of a number of distinguished persons—senators and Roman ladies. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z With an amiable inconsistency they can even find something to revolt them in the lives of a Caligula or a Nero. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z The princely Augustus, in the last days of her glory, laid here the foundations of his imperial palace, which, continued by Caligula and Tiberius, and completed by Domitian, covered the hill, like a small city. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The modern history of our own times, furnishes as black a list of crimes, as can be paralleled in ancient times, even if we go back to Nero, Caligula, or C�sar Borgia. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z So the idea that Caligula was a nice young man who has simply had a very bad press doesn't sound very plausible. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z On or near this site were the Horti Lamiani, in which the Emperor Caligula was hastily buried after his assassination, A.D. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z From the time of Caligula, for several reigns, the most influential citizens were freedmen, who occupied the principal offices in the palace, and usually obtained complete ascendancy over the emperors. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z His contempt for worldly prosperity is shown by his reply to Caligula who, wishing to gain his friendship, sent him a large present. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Pleaded for the Alexandrines against Philo and the Jews before Caligula. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z All the same, the evidence for Caligula's monstrosity isn't quite as clear-cut as it looks at first sight. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Domitian, and Commodus were not as cruel, false, and base as many of the Christians Popes. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Caligula, who became Emperor at the death of Tiberius, a.d. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z He replied, “If Caligula had intended to bribe me, he should have offered me his crown.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Then it was the spirit of Caligula, which could not be quiet so long as his body, which had only been half burned, remained in that disgraceful condition. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z If you read them carefully, time and again, you discover that they aren't reporting what Caligula actually did, but what people said he did, or said he planned to do. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z Do you not know that the worst thing that can be said of Nero, Caligula, and Commodus is that they resembled the Jehovah of the Jews? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The Jews then applied to Herod Agrippa the Elder, who happened to be in Rome; and he, with great difficulty, persuaded Caligula not to insist upon setting up this statue. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z A tumult arose in Alexandria between the Jews and the Greeks, and out of each party three were chosen as embassadors to go to Rome and lay the case before Caligula, who was then emperor. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z Even the name Israel is not a Hebrew but a Chaldee word, as was fully explained by Philo Jud�us, when on his embassy to the Emperor Caligula. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z The truth is that, as the centuries have gone by, Caligula has become, in the popular imagination, nastier and nastier. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z The former commenced his celebrated treatise on husbandry during the reigns of Tiberius, and Caligula, and appears to have finished it A.D. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z The trouble that the Jews were in under Caligula, prevented their thinking so much of persecuting the Christians; and thus the Church of Christ had a little rest, and went on increasing. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Domitian, and Commodus were not as cruel, false, and base as many of the Christian Popes. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z As a cool family murderer, Nero and Caligula may hide their diminished heads in his presence. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z But it wrote Hurt into the history of Caligula. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z He had fenced with Caligula that morning, he had feasted with Macro that night. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z It is certain that Caligula intended to enter Britain; but his quick temper and proneness to change, or the unsuccessful attempts against the Germans, prevented him. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z It is only distance in time that separates and distinguishes the Caligulas of history, the early, medieval, and present periods. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z We may just as well censure the centurion who slew Caligula. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z But if the modern world has partly invented Caligula, so it also has lessons to learn from him and from the regime change that brought him down. Did Caligula deserve his bad reputation? 2013-07-29T07:12:58Z Caligula had had him draw a sketch of Judea on the wax of the gymnasium floor and designate the possessions of the old Herod; Macro, in his cups, had asked confidentially if Caligula approved him. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z This enormous block of stone was brought by Caligula from Heliopolis and placed in the circus of Nero, which occupied so much of the ground on which the great basilica was afterwards erected. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z In defense of liberty be a Nero, be a Caligula—that is to be a good patriot. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z He was a magistrate long after the republic was dissolved; for Caligula made his horse a Consul! Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z He was born in the reign of Caligula, but the exact date is not known. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z It may assist thee to know that Eutychus, given ten stripes as earnest of C�sar's respect for him, and turned loose, eluded mine and Caligula's vengeance and immediately took ship for Alexandria. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Originally only two chariots started for the prize, but under Caligula we read of as many as twenty-four heats run in the day, each of four chariots. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z A greater barbarity not to be found in the reigns of Caligula or Nero. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Following in the steps of Augustus, Caligula and Nero erected palaces on the Palatine. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z Caligula, and Nero, and Tiberius, all loved the spot. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z If thou accomplish the Herod's end, remember that Caligula succeeds Tiberius and will not fail to visit vengeance on those who ruined his friend! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z He was brought up in his father’s camp on the Rhine among the soldiers, and received the name Caligula from the caligae, or foot-soldiers’ boots, which he used to wear. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Man has created for himself in the iron beast a greater tyrant than any Nero or Caligula. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Caligula connected the hill with the Forum, and Nero opened up an entrance towards the Caelian. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z Caligula would have placed his C�sonia on the rack only for the sake of learning from her why he so loved her. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z For him, she had neglected Caligula, and now Caligula would be emperor. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z After the murder of Tiberius by Naevius Sertorius Macro, the prefect of the praetorian guards, which was probably due to his instigation, Caligula ascended the throne amidst the rejoicings of the people. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Mob Rules, which draws heavily on history, begins with "In ancient Sparta" and goes on to recast complex events with insights such as "There was a wacko Roman emperor named Caligula, who whacked everyone." The Mafia Management Guru 2011-06-09T21:00:03Z The wicked and detestable emperors, those monsters of nature, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero, had successively governed and cursed the Roman state. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z Garden variety cads like Edwards clearly aren't psychopathic, but world-class monsters like Caligula — whose sexual appetites were legend — just as clearly were. Schwarzenegger, Strauss-Kahn and Caligula: Why Powerful Men Compulsively Cheat 2011-05-17T21:19:30Z O C�sar," the charioteer panted when his voice would obey him, "once I drove the Herod and Caligula, the Roman prince, to the Hippodrome in this place and they talked of the succession. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z A personal insult to Cassius Chaerea, tribune of a praetorian cohort, led to Caligula’s assassination on the 24th of January 41. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Caligula visited Gaul and founded literary competitions at Lyons, which had become the political and intellectual capital of the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Helena, the beautiful syren from whom my soul had so narrowly escaped, deserted Simon for Lelius, and Lelius for some Roman general, and this last for a low favorite of Caligula. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z In the case of Caligula, it meant assassination. Schwarzenegger, Strauss-Kahn and Caligula: Why Powerful Men Compulsively Cheat 2011-05-17T21:19:30Z "That the Herod had his own making and not Caligula's to achieve!" Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Mention may also be made of the famous pamphlet by L. Quidde, Caligula. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Nero has a shocking head; Caligula looks an empty-headed fop; but I gazed admiringly on the grand features of my guide, philosopher, and friend—Marcus Aurelius. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z A Caligula is one of these links; and this link is of iron. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z And the television anchors have a skin-to-clothing ratio that would make Caligula blush. Italian Women: 'We Are Treated Like Prosciutto' 2011-04-17T14:00:00Z Presently, during one of the intervals that his eyes were open, he saw, within touch of his hand, Agrippa and Caligula side by side, talking to a gladiator. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z On the death of Caligula, he refused the invitation of his friends to make a bid for empire, and loyally served Claudius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z He also returned to the theater to direct Albert Camus’s “Caligula,” with Kenneth Haigh as the Roman emperor, and Shaw’s “Man and Superman,” among other plays. Sidney Lumet, Director of American Film Classics, Dies at 86 2011-04-09T15:42:09Z I know not what Arabian tale sent him to Rome under Caligula. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z “Caligula made his horse consul, which I suppose induced Lord --- to send over this huge burro of the Stock Exchange to be our minister.” The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z Agrippa and Caligula had moved from their position and were there, with a notary taking down the terms of a wager. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z It was not so, any more than the death of Charles, of Caligula, of Tarquin—of a hundred other tyrants, who have oppressed or betrayed their country. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z It was a favourite wish of the beneficent Caligula that all mankind had but one neck, that he might finish them off at a single chop. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z These are the causes of that malignant revenge which princes have often shown, as, in ancient times, Tiberius, Caligula, Nero, Domitian, Heliogabalus, &c. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z An empress in robes, and likewise a hero, Caligula's bust, and a scarified Nero; I believe they were all very ancient and fine, For our connoisseur party cried "charming! divine!" A Season at Harrogate 2011-02-08T03:00:10.763Z On either side of the prisoner stood a Roman soldier; aloof and passive was Macro, but the earth had apparently opened and swallowed Caligula. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z From this, she goes into a short discussion of Camus’s “Caligula.” The Other Side of the Water 2010-10-08T23:38:00Z Caligula owned a horse that he not only treated as a fellow-being and brought to meals at his table, but whose name served him wherewith to pronounce his accustomed oaths. A Cursory History of Swearing It does not appear that he could have seen Tiberius, who by this time had retired to Capreæ; but it is probable that he was admitted to the court of Caligula. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History The modern history of our own times furnishes as black a list of crimes as can be paralleled in ancient times, even if we go back to Nero, Caligula, or C�sar Borgia. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams The slave swears that on such and such a day he drove thee and Caligula to this place. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z That the destinies of the world should be at the mercy of a Pallas, a Caligula, or an Agrippina was a cruel trial to any faith. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius A�pion, a Greek grammarian, born in Egypt, lived in the reigns of Tiberius, Caligula, and Claudius, A.D. 15-54, and went to Rome to teach grammar and rhetoric. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Worship of an emperor during his lifetime, except as the worship of his genius, was, save in the cases of Caligula and Domitian, confined to the provinces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Epiphanes was made king by Caligula, who deposed him almost immediately. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" And when I came I was bidden in whispers to take Caligula to the deepest hidden villa on Capri, and entertain him until I was bidden to return. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The emperors were elected magistri of the College, and we can read that Caligula, Nero, Vespasian, and Titus were present at its meetings. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Where are their defenders, when Nero, Caligula or Judas is in question? Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future If he could be a Caligula of �sthetics, he would wish that all mediocre painters had but one neck, that he might sever it from the trunk at a single blow. The Children of the World At the end of the Republican period it became a resort of wealthy Romans, and the Julian and Claudian emperors frequently visited it; both Caligula and Nero were born there. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" But Caligula hath discovered the identity of the Dream that fetched him; which being very substantial and human stands in high favor with the prince imperial. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z He was born in 23 A.D., in the reign of Tiberius; and his early youth and manhood cover the reigns of Caligula and Claudius. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The ministry have realized the compendious ideas of Caligula. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence The policy of Augustus was followed by Tiberius and Caligula, but under Claudius a central fiscus was organized at Rome for the administration of all the public revenues of the princeps. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Caligula notoriously cheated at the game; Domitian played it, and Commodus set apart special rooms in his palace for it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" And so, through him as well as through the Herod's own claim on Caligula, Agrippa's hopes are brighter. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Callistus had a part in the murder of Caligula, and prolonged his power in the following reign. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The latter intoxicated Caligula so sheerly that he invited the moon to share his couch. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern However, only the proconsul of Africa was at the same time commander of a provincial garrison, and his command was transferred to the imperial governor of Numidia by Caligula. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Caligula wished to allow her to retain her own fortune, and told her that "it was her brother who prevented her being put under the same calamity with her husband." Women of Early Christianity I will not suggest Agrippa to him; Caligula would cut my throat before daybreak, for the eaves-dropping Macro would know what I did. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z That there was stupendous corruption and abnormal depravity under princes like Caligula, Nero, and Domitian, we hardly need the testimony of the satirists to induce us to believe. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Suetonius said of Caligula that it was uncertain which were viler, the unions he contracted, their brevity, or their cause. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern With the exception of Caligula, who tried to force the imperial cult upon the Jews, the successors of Augustus did not interfere with the Jewish religion, except to forbid its propaganda. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Thereupon Caligula sent her into banishment with Herod, and gave her estate to Agrippa. Women of Early Christianity Caligula as prince imperial and friend to the Herod would permit no persecution of the Jews. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Demetrius, who saw the reigns of both Caligula and Domitian,1921 was a man of real power and distinction. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Less violent under Tiberius than under Caligula, under Nero the fever rose to the brain and added delirium to it. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern At the commencement of the reign of Claudius, the two sisters of Caligula, Julia and Agrippina, were recalled from exile and their property restored to them. Roman Women Not Machiavelli was so false, not Caligula was so cruel, not C�sar was so careless of right, as the woman whose political ambition has taken form and strength. Greek Women Caligula's friends, even Macro's friends, might be barred, not the friends of the little beloved Tiberius. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z And the reign of such men as Caligula, Nero, and Domitian not only stimulated the grossness of self-indulgence, but superadded the treachery and servility of cowardice. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Some copies, however, were saved by the efforts of Cordus’s daughter Marcia, and after the death of Tiberius the work was published at the express wish of Caligula. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" She was shrewder even than Livia, and more unprincipled; and was favored beyond parallel in position, for she was daughter by adoption of Tiberius, mother of Nero, sister of Caligula, and wife of Claudius. Roman Women Giustinian, speaking of one of these banquets, writes: “The like of it was never given either by Cleopatra or Caligula.” Henry VIII and His Court 6th edition Caligula ceased to tremble and stared at her with a strange look in his bird-like eyes. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z But equal recognition has hardly been given to the lurid light which he throws, in random flashes, on the moral conditions of his class under the tyranny of Caligula and Nero. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius He chiefly devoted himself to literature, especially history, and until his accession he took no real part in public affairs, though Caligula honoured him with the dignity of consul. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" They had not but one neck, as Caligula had so maliciously wished. Roman Women Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero are represented in reliefs on the walls. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise "But the nurses and Charicles, the physician," Caligula protested, fearing nevertheless that his protest might hold good. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Every great house is a miniature of the Empire under a Caligula or Nero, a nursery of pretenders capable of the same enormities. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius A third circus in Rome was erected by Caligula in the gardens of Agrippina, and was known as the Circus Neronis, from the notoriety which it obtained through the Circensian pleasures of Nero. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Vinius met a fate which he richly deserved, and which, unfortunately for many Romans, he escaped, though barely, in the days of Caligula. Roman Women In Nero and Caligula, in Alcibiades and Byron, in Robespierre and St. Just, we have attempted to sketch the leading perversions of youthful energy and intelligence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 Caligula gazed at her with fascination in his face. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The terror of Tiberius, Caligula, and Nero had done its work effectually. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Then, like Caligula, he utters a prayer, that these two millions might be gathered together, so as he, Bodin, could sentence and burn them all at one stroke. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Morality has started upon that ebb of which the days of Caligula and Nero saw the lowest mark to which a civilized people ever fell. Roman Women Perhaps the caliga, or military strong boot of the Romans, from which Caligula was named, may be a better origin for it. Notes and Queries, Number 238, May 20, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Let him remember that it is no longer the old man Tiberius who is emperor of the world, but the young man Caligula, whose warmest friend is a Jew! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z When a rhetor’s class, in the reign of Caligula or of Nero, applauded the fall of a historic despot, is it not possible that some may have applied the lesson to the reigning emperor? Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius In this final period of Greek philosophy, the first to whom we must turn is Philo the Jew, who lived in the time of the Emperor Caligula. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition During the reign of the demented Caligula, the women of the court present no figure of political importance, and are not interesting except as they illustrate the depravity of the times. Roman Women Twenty-five years ago a professor of the University of Munich, Dr. Quidde, compared the Kaiser to Caligula. German Problems and Personalities But in the meantime, fate or fortune, God knows which, ordered that Tiberius should choose Caligula to succeed him. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z But, in the reigns of Caligula and Nero, the great order had to submit to the deepest personal degradation, and were tempted, or compelled by their masters to violate every instinct of Roman dignity. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The Emperor Caligula, who had formerly tried to make gold from orpiment by the force of fire, was only one of a thousand adepts pursuing a similar scheme. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition She had been given to Cassius Longinus, but Caligula took her from him and kept her as though she were his lawful wife. Roman Women "I suppose you can trace your ancestry all the way back to Caligula," muttered Everett. Telempathy It was readily told that the king was despatching messages to Caligula craving the punishment of Flaccus. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The open and daring tyranny of Caligula and Nero often dispensed with the hypocrisy of judicial forms of assassination. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Seeing Thaumastus, a servant of Caligula, pass by him with a pitcher of water, he called to him, and entreated leave to drink. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Suetonius will have us believe that all three of the sisters of Caligula were dishonored by their brother; but Drusilla was his favorite. Roman Women So the Caligula's Bridge, Temple of Jupiter, Departure of Regulus, Ancient Italy, Cicero's Villa, and such others, come they from whose hand they may, I class under the general head of "nonsense pictures." Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Caligula, like any other mortal god, would prefer a dowry with his consort! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The day on which a Nero or a Caligula awoke to all the possibilities of power was a fateful one. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Tiberius dying, his successor, Caligula, soon after not only set Agrippa at liberty, but made him king of Judea. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Caius Caligula had dismissed one wife to make room for another with scant if any ceremony; but for a woman to do the same thing was another matter. Roman Women Caligulas, Neros, on viceregal thrones all over the continent.... Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 The pr�torians are stubbornly attached to Caligula, because forsooth he wore miniature boots like theirs when he tumbled about in the peplus of an infant. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z In spite of the lavish splendour of Nero or Caligula, the imperial household, till Hadrian’s reorganisation, was still modelled on the lines of other great aristocratic houses. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius After the fatal death of Caligula, who was massacred in his palace, he was buried half burnt in his own gardens. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. The family of Lepidus begged that his ashes might rest in the family mausoleum at Rome, and the disordered mind of Caligula recalled a journey which his mother had made, bearing the ashes of Germanicus. Roman Women Nero and Agrippina, Caligula and Claudius,—every old Roman, good or bad. Among the Brigands We had mounted our car, with Eutychus—would he were at the bottom of the Tiber!—as charioteer, when young Tiberius came and mounted his, and Caligula came and mounted his. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Who can tell the numbers of those who fell victims to the rage or greed or suspicion of Caligula, Nero, and Domitian? Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Agrippina was more licentious than Caligula; Messalina's infamy surpassed Nero's, and the furthest reaching, the one irresistible Power swaying them all was MAN. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess Of the wives of Caligula, Suetonius says: "Whether in repudiating them or retaining them he acted with greater infamy, it is difficult to say." Roman Women We suppose Mr. Mizald stole this receipt from the kitchen of his infernal majesty; probably it might have been one of the dishes the devil ordered when he invited Nero and Caligula to a feast.”—A. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual Their bright armor, their noise, their steady undeviating advance, frightened little Tiberius' horses, which backed into Caligula's chariot and frightened his pair. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Under Caligula, Claudius, and Nero, the imperial freedmen attained their greatest ascendency. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius But this I can say,—if Johnny is as cruel as Caligula, he is every bit as brave as Agamemnon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 Nevertheless, all her sons perished, except Caligula, whom a destiny unkind to the Roman people protected from the fate of his brothers. Roman Women Here rested the ashes of Augustus, of the young Marcellus, of Livia, of Tiberius, of Caligula, and of many others whose bodies were burned in the family Ustrinum near the tomb itself. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome The tribune hastily brought up the column and Tiberius and Caligula were helped to their feet. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z This section of the work was probably written in the reign of Tiberius, for it was known to Iulius Graecinus, whose execution took place under Caligula. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors As in Rome under the rule of Nero and Caligula, suicide would be the only way to liberty. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals Nero and Caligula were monsters of crime; but their capricious tyranny, while it fell heavily on individuals, left the great body of the empire comparatively untouched. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge The Army made Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero, the Julian Emperors; then destroyed Nero and set up Vespasian after one or two experiments. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome The boy saw him coming, understood the prince's intent and handed his cloak to a slave preparatory to mounting Agrippa's car, when the cohort began to cheer Caligula. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z While senator, Seneca incurred the jealousy of Caligula, and in A.D. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors The wanton cruelties of Nero, Caligula, Domitian, and many of the officers of the Inquisition, seem like the frantic acts of madmen. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans In illustration of this, we find it stated in Anstis' Register of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, who quotes from Caligula, L. 6., in Bib. Notes and Queries, Number 236, May 6, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc No such tyrant as Caligula or Nero would be tolerated in Protestant Christendom. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, February, 1880 "He was long gone up the road to Tusculum with Caligula by that time." Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The personal animosity of Seneca against Caligula and Claudius is everywhere apparent. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors We will not ask after the horrors commended and consummated by a Tiberius or a Caligula. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 It was with his stylus that Cæsar stabbed Casca in the arm, when attacked in the senate by his murderers; and Caligula employed some person to put to death a senator with the same instruments. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Suetonius relates the same thing of Caius Caligula, who although, when he arrived at manhood, endured fatigue tolerably well, was still occasionally liable to faintness, owing to which he remained incapable of any effort. Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction But it was good to lie down on the couch at the triclinum of Caligula, restful, indeed, if it were sinful. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z His bold tone with regard to rulers would also suit this time, while it would have been dangerous under Caligula, or from 43 to 54 A.D. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Menahîm's period of office dated from the year 18 B.C. to the year of his death in the reign of Caligula, and amid the dust of his bones was found the Golden Chalice of Initiation. The Orchard of Tears Augustus was the first who conceived the idea of transporting these immense blocks to Rome; he was imitated by Caligula, Constantine, and others. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The emperor Caligula came to his death in the following manner: Plots against Caligula. Nero Makers of History Series Agrippa did all he could to avert the mad designs of Caligula of securing religious worship as a deity from the Jews, and he was moderate in his government and policy. Ancient States and Empires Caligula A. xviij, presents perhaps the most accurate information which is extant. A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum Caligula and Nero defile the earth to-day, and others even mightier in evil. The Orchard of Tears Others were afterwards built by Caligula and Nero. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life At length, the time drew near when Caligula was to leave Rome to proceed to Alexandria in Egypt, and the conspirators perceived that they must prepare to act, or else abandon their design altogether. Nero Makers of History Series Their burdens are as heavy as their temptations are great; and frivolous or wicked princes are almost certain to yield, like Nero or Caligula, to the evils with which they are peculiarly surrounded. Ancient States and Empires Occupied with their Dead, their feeling towards common flesh and blood is the feeling of Caligula. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions Of Madame Caligula, a novel, which followed it, thirty-one editions were subscribed in six days! The Orchard of Tears Caligula, in a fit of extravagance, used chrysocolla; and Nero, to surpass him, caused the brilliant red of cinnabar to be mixed with it. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life It is probable, however, in this case, that Propedius had cherished some hostile designs against Caligula, if he had not uttered injurious words, and that Quintilia was in some measure in his confidence. Nero Makers of History Series The failing old man failed to designate either as his successor, but the voice of the public pointed out the son of Germanicus, nicknamed Caligula. Ancient States and Empires I don’t know what sort of person she was before she became a case, but she is now a greater tyrant than Caligula or Catherine of Russia. Ladies-In-Waiting The next eruption of which we hear is that mentioned by Suetonius in his life of Caligula. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror He kills more people than Caligula killed during the whole course of his bloody reign. The Merry-Go-Round One of the first measures which the new emperor adopted, was to recall Agrippina from her banishment at Pontia, where Caligula had confined her, and restore her to her former position in Rome. Nero Makers of History Series He had the good luck to be a friend of Caligula before the death of Tiberius. Ancient States and Empires A favourite clipping described the President as “an insolent drunken brute, in comparison with whom Caligula’s horse was respectable.” The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan Three times in a century, under Caligula, Nero, and Domitian, the greatest power that was ever united in one person fell into the hands of most extravagant and execrable men. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. Emperor Caligula murdered; Claudius elevated to the throne. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 He commenced his career in Rome as a public advocate in the Forum, during the reign of Caligula. Nero Makers of History Series He had by his arts and his skill as a courtier made himself a favorite with four emperors of widely differing character,—Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Caligula carried the Thespian Cupid to Rome; Claudius restored it to its original place, but Nero again bore it to Rome, where it was burned in a conflagration in the time of Titus. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Those who think that Phædrus wrote after the time of Tiberius, suggest that Caligula is represented by the snake, who wreaked his cruelty on his former benefactors, Macro and Ennia. The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes Perhaps, too, the troubles of the Jews who, during all the second part of the reign of Caligula, were at variance with that prince, contributed to favor the nascent sect. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Character of Caligula.His desperate malignity.Examples of his cruelty.Feeding wild beasts with men.Branding. Nero Makers of History Series Caligula, the mad emperor, first roused the indignation of the Jews, by demanding that his statue should be placed in that holy shrine in which no image of man had ever been permitted. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality This world has had its Christ, its Fenelons, its Howards, as well as its Caligulas and Neros. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6 B. xix., c. 4, as flourishing at the Court of Caligula, and who had previously been a charioteer and inspector of buildings at the stables of Claudius. The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes And Caligula, standing motionless in the middle of the room waited quietly for his return. "Unto Caesar" Caligula, for example, the brother of Agrippina, and the reigning emperor at the time of Nero's birth, was a man wholly unfit to exercise any high command. Nero Makers of History Series We have perhaps paid too much attention to the enormities of Caligula and Nero. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality When we study the chapters of Suetonius we are forced to feel that, though the situation and the madness of Caligula were dramatically impressive, his crimes were trivial and small. New Italian sketches Indeed it has been suggested by some that he wrote it as late as the reign of Caligula. The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes It was necessary so to word it that not a single loophole should remain through which Caligula could ultimately slip and break his word. "Unto Caesar" As Caligula left no son, Epirius considered Claudius as his nearest relative, and consequently as the heir. Nero Makers of History Series And now, his military expedition having ended without shedding the blood of a foe, Caligula's insane thirst for blood arose, and he determined to glut it out of the ranks of his own army. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The delighted heirs of Tiberius found nearly thirty-six millions in his coffers, and in less than a year Caligula spent the whole of it. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Indeed, it is doubtful whether Phædrus survived to the time of Caligula: and it is more generally believed that the First and Second Books were written in the time of Augustus and Tiberius. The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes "My guard is in the next room," said Caligula with an evil sneer, "an I call but once and they will kill thee at my word." "Unto Caesar" The soldier, when he found that his prisoner was Claudius, the uncle of Caligula, raised him from the ground and saluted him emperor. Nero Makers of History Series There was a brave soldier of the palace guard, Cassius Chærea by name, who happened to have a weak voice, and whom Caligula frequently insulted in public for this fault of nature. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Under Caligula, Claudius, and Nero, the imperial freedmen attained their greatest ascendancy. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The daughter of the Roman emperor Caligula was as cruel as her father. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Caligula—tyrant and half crazy though he was—had sufficient shrewdness in his tortuous brain to recognise the truth of what the praefect had told him. "Unto Caesar" Effect produced by the tidings of Caligula's death. Nero Makers of History Series Caligula revealed his good sense by drinking life to its lees in a reign of four years, dying without heirs—Nature refusing to transmit either infamy or genius. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 It was said to have been first built by the Emperor Caligula, in order to perpetuate the victories he meant to win. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands But take Caligula and Nero if you will. The Common Man "Until such time as my wrath overtakes them," broke in Caligula with one of his most evil oaths. "Unto Caesar" The name of the emperor, her brother, was Caligula. Nero Makers of History Series Caligula was the worst ruler that Rome ever had; and he was a brother of Agrippina, mother of Nero. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 From his position, Dr. Hampton must know that under the name of discipline, deeds have been done sufficiently atrocious to glut the soul of a Caligula. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Concerning the death of Caligula, Josephus remarks that it "happened most happily for our nation in particular, which would have almost utterly perished, if he had not been suddenly slain." Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Caligula uttered a loud cry of rage and of fear and struggled to his feet. "Unto Caesar" On the other hand, if he should attempt to spare her, the effect would be only to provoke the anger of Caligula against himself, without at all shielding or saving her. Nero Makers of History Series Claudius was a brother of the great Germanicus, and was therefore an uncle of Caligula. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 One favourite idea is that the description of the man of sin "setting himself forth as God" refers to the worship offered to the Roman emperors, and to the attempt made by Caligula in A.D. The Books of the New Testament Under his predecessor, Caligula, the worship of Isis had been authorized after a long resistance. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism From time to time Caligula's hoarse and querulous voice would break the death-like silence. "Unto Caesar" She was then carried, fainting, helpless, and almost dead, to Caligula, who seemed now satisfied. Nero Makers of History Series Caligula happily passed out without an heir, and Claudius, next of kin, put himself in the way of the Pretorian Guard, and was declared Emperor. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 But such men, the Neros, Caligulas, the Wainwrights and Palmers of all ages and nations, are but a fractional, an infinitesimal, element in the great human family. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles He passed on to the antique marbles, touching them lightly and explaining how this one was Nero's, that one Caligula's, that one Tiberius'. The Lure of the Mask The people of Rome," resumed Taurus Antinor after a while, seeing that Caligula was silent and more inclined to listen to him, "are angered against thee. "Unto Caesar" Caligula discovered, or pretended to discover, a conspiracy against him, and he accused Agrippina and another of his sisters named Livilla of being implicated in it. Nero Makers of History Series One of his first acts was to recall Julia and Agrippina from exile, they having been sent away in a fit of jealous anger by their brother, the infamous Caligula. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 The cippus represented in the illustration below is manifestly the work of Caligula, because mention is made on it of his accession to the throne. Pagan and Christian Rome She married Germanicus, became the mother of Caligula, and was a woman of lofty character, who died by voluntary starvation after having been exiled by Tiberius. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome But at this suggestion that he should leave the security of this lonely palace for the open dangers of the streets, Caligula's terrors increased tenfold. "Unto Caesar" In the assassination of Caligula, the conspirators who combined to perpetrate the deed, had a much deeper design than that of merely gratifying their personal resentment and rage against an individual tyrant. Nero Makers of History Series Caligula, successor of Tiberius, was the son of the great Roman General, Germanicus. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 His splendid career, his nobility and grace of manners, and his alliance with the imperial family, excited the hatred of Messalina, a foe far more dangerous than Caligula. Pagan and Christian Rome As to Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero, whilst they yet reigned the histories of their times were falsified through fear; and after they had fallen, they were written under the influence of recent detestation. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome "When I am in safety I will see to it," said Caligula with sudden blandness, "thou saidst it thyself there is no time to lose." "Unto Caesar" Of course, the death of Caligula was the commencement, not the end, of the great struggle. Nero Makers of History Series Claudius, an uncle of Caligula, accepted the vacant place, as it seemed to him there was no one else could fill it so well. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 We are told by Suetonius and Josephus how Caligula used sometimes to interrupt his aerial promenade midway, and throw handfuls of gold from the roof of the basilica to the crowd assembled below. Pagan and Christian Rome All the crimes of Nero and Caligula are less afflicting to humanity, and consequently we may suppose will bring down on the offenders a less severe retribution, than an unnecessary and unjust war. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Caligula was the first to descend and his soldiers followed him; the one who held the lamp keeping close to the Cæsar's person. "Unto Caesar" Claudius, as has already been said, was Caligula's uncle; and as Caligula and Agrippina were brother and sister, he was, of course, Agrippina's uncle too. Nero Makers of History Series Her thought was more for her child than for herself, and her expectation was that he would succeed Caligula. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 The construction of a temple in honor of the deified founder of the empire was begun by his widow Livia, and Tiberius, his adopted son, and completed by Caligula. Pagan and Christian Rome Claudius, the successor of Caligula, completed some very important public works in his reign, including great aqueducts and drains, but learning was at a low ebb in his day. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine The next moment she was standing in the atrium facing Caligula, the Cæsar. "Unto Caesar" Caligula assigned to the centurions of his guard, at one period, some duties connected with the collection of taxes. Nero Makers of History Series Compared with this little fairy, a Nero, a Caligula was a veritable philanthropist. A Hungarian Nabob Caligula made use of the roofs of edifices which were already there, spanning only102 the gaps of the streets with temporary wooden passages. Pagan and Christian Rome Among Dumas's dramas, the writer regards Caligula as the best in spite of its grossness. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 Caligula's face was contorted with terror, his cheeks were grey like those of the dead. "Unto Caesar" Caligula was the greatest and most powerful potentate on earth. Nero Makers of History Series Thus too a German writer who desired to tell of the golden shoes with which the folly of Caligula adorned his horse could scarcely avoid speaking of golden hoof-irons. English Past and Present Caligula, jealous of the high-sounding name, was the first to threaten his life; but spared it at the expense of the name. Pagan and Christian Rome You know the prince: he has more whims and freaks than Caligula. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania When the wording of the proclamation satisfied him, he held out the pen for Caligula to sign. "Unto Caesar" Of course the conspirators who remained behind were in a state of great suspense and anxiety, and one of them, named Minucianus, determined to go out and inform Chærea of the change in Caligula's plans. Nero Makers of History Series Between its constantly playing fountains has stood for 300 years an obelisk which the Emperor Caligula brought from Egypt to adorn Rome. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Caligula endeavoured to get it transported to Rome, but the persons employed in that attempt were frightened from their purpose by some unlucky accident. A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses There is some coincidence in the crimes, and fate of Caligula and Marat, both perished by the avengers of their country, whilst in the act of approaching their baths. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. Fortunately Caligula's senses were dulled by his own terrors. "Unto Caesar" He was one of the men who had been engaged with Chærea in the assassination of Caligula. Nero Makers of History Series A self-willed and arbitrary monarch, like Caligula or Domitian, would reduce its functions to a nullity. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation The fifth and sixth cover the reigns of Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Galba, Otho, and Vitellius, and a portion of the reign of Vespasian. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 It is worthy of being placed between the heads of Caligula and Nero. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. Some writers have averred that Caligula looked on Taurus Antinor as a kind of personal fetish who kept the wrath of the gods averted from his imperial head. "Unto Caesar" Caligula, the half-insane predecessor of Claudius, had made in respect to this event some blunder which we know only through a sensational exaggeration, but which doubtless had to be made good. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Had the King questioned me, I would have answered in the words Canius, when he was questioned by the Emperor Caligula as to his complicity in a a conspiracy formed against him. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Cæsar, known as Caligula, was the son of Germanicus and Agrippina, and men fondly hoped that he had inherited the virtues of his father, whom he resembled in his personal appearance. A Smaller History of Rome Who was Caligula, and what does his name mean? Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers The pageant of games and combats which was to last for over thirty days in honour of the deification of Caligula and his safe return from Germany became the subject of eager talk. "Unto Caesar" The Emperor Caligula excited much disgust by publishing an edict requiring these gifts and by standing in the porch of his palace to receive them in person. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan The ridiculous imperial folly of Caligula is but a special form of man's arrogant assumption of divinity. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists He was fifty-one years old when, after the murder of Caligula, the Prætorian Guard raised him to the throne. A Smaller History of Rome Minerva blacking the boots of Caligula—it is a clever combination! Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers After a while Caligula paused in his walk and stood close beside her, looking as straight as he could into her pale face. "Unto Caesar" "Nero and Caligula were Christian gentlemen compared to you!" Caves of Terror Neither Tiberius nor Caligula, nor yet Ferdinand of Aragon or Bomba for that matter, has been able to leave trace of vice or scar of crime on nature in this Eden. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series These fearful scenes within the palace recalled to the Roman people the memory of Nero and Caligula. A Smaller History of Rome The works were begun by Caligula in A.D. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) With bleeding back and mind saturated with hate, he sought audience of the Emperor, and obtained it half an hour after Caius Nepos, the praetorian praefect, had himself been introduced in the presence of Caligula. "Unto Caesar" In the comprehending way of Caligula, I wish they all had but one neck. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham In the person of Caligula, Ennui sat supreme upon the throne of the terraqueous globe. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series BOULOGNE-SUR-MERThe cross marks the ruins of the fortifications built around Caligula's Tower by Henry VIII., Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town These lakes served more efficiently as "purgatories," than the artificial basin of Caligula, nine miles below. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) Caligula would have strangled her then and there without compunction and without remorse. "Unto Caesar" The debaucheries, jealousies, and cruelties of his reign, remind us of what we have half sceptically read of Nero and Caligula. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 433 Volume 17, New Series, April 17, 1852 Nero's whim to cut through the isthmus, Caligula's villa built upon the sea at Baiæ, the acres covered by imperial palaces in Rome, are as Latin as the small scale of the Parthenon is Greek. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Caligula's tower was built on the north-eastern cliffs, about half a mile from the sea, but within the suburbs of Boulogne. Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town The same emperor raised an altogether new palace, in the space between the house of Augustus, on one side, and those of Caligula and Tiberius on the other. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) There was one man alive in Rome at the present moment who thought to become the successor of Caligula; that one man would be bold enough to woo and win Dea Flavia for wife. "Unto Caesar" We could scarcely expect a man who lived under Nero, and after the reigns of Tiberius, Caligula, and Claudius to write with the mild placidity of the Augustan poet. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour Caligula seems to have a great fondness of the sea. The Schemes of the Kaiser Still, however, the merciless waves rushed onward to the coast, undermining the cliffs more and more, until at length, on July 29th, 1644, Caligula's tower fell headlong with a crash into the sea. Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town After the death of Caligula, some prætorians who were sacking the palace discovered, concealed behind the tapestry, a poor man trembling with fear. History Of Ancient Civilization Caligula still sat staring with wide-open eyes before him, whilst the slaves held their breath, staring fascinated on that terrible whip, lying momentarily forgotten. "Unto Caesar" Darteneuf.—Oh that I had but lived in the blessed reign of Caligula, or of Vitellius, or of Heliogabalus, and had been admitted to the honour of dining with their slaves! Dialogues of the Dead He hates England, just as Caligula hated Brittany. The Schemes of the Kaiser On top of Caligula's tower there was a lighthouse for the guidance of vessels at sea. Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town Three emperors appeared in public, Caligula as a driver, Nero as an actor, Commodus as a gladiator. History Of Ancient Civilization But Caligula was not the man whom a woman's entreaties would turn from his purpose, more especially when that purpose was his own self-interest. "Unto Caesar" Is there a more detestable being in nature than a Tiberius, a Nero, a Caligula? Superstition In All Ages (1732) Common Sense Cicero and Caligula might exchange places and it would be all one to him. The Vitalized School Close to the Calvary there is a mass of ruins overhanging the cliff, which is all that remains of the fortifications built round Caligula's tower by the English conquerors. Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town |
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