March 15 is associated with misfortune and doom. On this day, Roman dictator Julius Caesar was murdered at the hands of ...

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Born Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus in A.D. 12, Caligula rose to power in A.D. 37 as the third Roman emperor. Nicknamed “Caligula,” meaning “little boots,” after the miniature soldier ...

Caligula (born Gaius Caesar) literally means “little boot”, a rather benign nickname for the infamous leader. Even now, Caligula retains his reputation for cruelty and erratic behavior ...

The youngest son of the war hero, Germanicus, Gaius Caesar had grown up around soldiers and his nickname, Caligula, meaning "little boots," had stuck. As a child, Caligula had suffered enormously.

Repast Baroque curates the story of Julius Caesar through the instrumental music of George Frideric Handel and the 1908 silent film Julius Caesar from Brooklyn’s own Vitagraph Company of America.

Caesar is gaining power — so much so that the people of the Republic of Rome want to crown him king, which would destroy the ...

A TikTok trend started circulating in September 2023 encouraging women to ask the men in their lives just how often they ...

The youngest son of the war hero, Germanicus, Gaius Caesar had grown up around soldiers and his nickname, Caligula, meaning "little boots," had stuck. As a child, Caligula had suffered enormously.