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Caligula: The Corruption of Power

Book by Anthony A. Barrett; Routledge, 2000

Subjects:

Caligula--Emperor Of Rome--12-41, Emperors--Rome--Biography, Rome--History--Caligula, 37-41

Collections: History, Entire Library

...October Near end of year Vitellius reaches a settlement with the Parthians Death of Tiberius Caligula hailed as Imperator by Senate Caligula enters Rome Caligula granted powers by senate Caligula recovers remains of mother and Nero Formal confirmation...
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Caligula

Book by Sam Wilkinson; Routledge, 2005

Subjects:

Caligula--Emperor Of Rome--12-41, Emperors--Rome--Biography, Rome--History--Caligula, 37-41

Collections: History, Entire Library

...in ancient history) Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Caligula, Emperor of Rome, 12-41. 2. Rome-History-Caligula, 34-41. 3. Emperors-Rome-Biography. I. Title. II. Series. DG283.W55 2005 937.07092...
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Women and Politics in Ancient Rome

Book by Richard A. Bauman; Routledge, 1992

Subjects:

Women In Politics--Rome, Women--Rome

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the familial acts attributed to Caligula are clearly the work of a biased...path to the throne. Antonia saw Caligula on Capri at least once, when...Eutychus. Then, in 37, when Caligula arrived in Rome with Tiberius body, he wanted...
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Marvels of Ancient Rome

Book by Margaret R. Scherer, Charles Rufus Morey; Phaidon Press, 1955

Subjects:

Architecture--Rome, Rome (Italy)--Description--Views

Collections: History, Entire Library

Isis, whose mystery cult Caligula revived in Rome. A curving brick wall, which...and of Germanicus, father of Caligula, but is now believed to have been...best-known ancient paintings in Rome, though exposure to the light...
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Prostitution, Sexuality, and the Law in Ancient Rome

Book by Thomas A. J. McGinn; Oxford University Press, 1998

Subjects:

Prostitutes--Rome--Social Conditions, Prostitution (Roman Law), Prostitution--Rome

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Penalties for Sexual Offences in Republican Rome, EMC n.s. 10 (1991) 267-291. Fede...History 2 (Brussels 1980) 332-346. Ferrill, Caligula = A. Ferrill, Caligula, Emperor of Rome (London 1991). F6vrier, Essai = J. G...

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Reading "piers Plowman" in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries: the Evidence of British Library Cotton Caligula a Xi

Journal article by Rosanne Gasse; Fifteenth Century Studies, Vol. 35, 2010

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...readers of Piers Plowman. Cotton Caligula A XI did not, however, follow the...renne yu neu er the ferther T to rome ne to rochemadour . but as thi reule...the text of Piers Plowman. Cotton Caligula A XI was likely thematic rather than...
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The Composition and Social Context of Oxford, Jesus College, MS 29(II) and London, British Library, MS Cotton Caligula A.IX

Journal article by Neil Cartlidge; Medium Aevum, Vol. 66, 1997

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English literature, 1100-1485 (Middle English period)--Social aspects, Manuscripts, English (Middle)--Social aspects, Manuscripts, Medieval--Social aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...1977), p. 61. (33) The Jesus and Caligula MSS were grouped under this heading with...in The Medieval Poet and his World (Rome, 1984), pp. 281-339 (p. 313...lyrics of London, British Library, Cotton Caligula A.ix, Neuphilologische Mitteilungen...
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R. C. Beacham. Power into Pageantry: Spectacle Entertainments of Early Imperial Rome

Journal article by Garrett Fagan; Comparative Drama, Vol. 35, 2001

Subjects:

Power into Pageantry: Spectacle Entertainments of Early Imperial Rome (Book)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Entertainments of Early Imperial Rome by Garrett Fagan New Haven...never more apt than in ancient Rome and is echoed in Dios assertion...presents most of the stories about Caligula without taking into account...been sending prizes to Nero in Rome for some time before he set...
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Two Pathic Subcultures in Ancient Rome

Journal article by Rabun Taylor; Journal of the History of Sexuality, Vol. 7, 1997

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Sex Customs--History, Sexology

Collections: Entire Library

...as a pathicus, that is, a pathic prostitute. 55 Although Caligula imposed a tax on prostitutes, scholars have been reluctant...specter of the events of 186 B.C.E., when the consuls of Rome brutally crushed the Italian cult of Bacchus for its alleged...
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Cleansing the Images: Wordsworth, Rome, and the Rise of Historicism

Journal article by Peter J. Manning; Texas Studies in Literature and Language, Vol. 33, 1991

Subjects:

Literature--History And Criticism, Philology

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...appends a note: Near the town of Boulogne, and overhanging the beach, are the remains of a tower which bears the name of Caligula, who here terminated his western expedition, of which these sea-shells were the boasted spoils. And at no great distance...

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Rome: Multiversal City: The Material and the Immaterial in Religious Tourism

Magazine article by Graham Holderness; Cross Currents, Vol. 59, September 2009

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Capital cities--Religious aspects, Capitals (Cities)--Religious aspects, Pilgrimages--Management, Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Management, Rome, Italy--Religious aspects, Tourism--Religious aspects, Travel industry--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Rome: Multiversal City: The Material and the Immaterial...originally sacred to a pagan sun god. Around 40 AD Caligula transported the obelisk to Rome, and erected it in the Caligula Circus, later called the Vatican Circus, where St...
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Domitian and the Dynamics of Terror in Classical Rome

Magazine article by Peter Wiseman; History Today, Vol. 46, September 1996

Subjects:

Despotism--Analysis, Domitian, Emperor of Rome--Evaluation, Roman emperors--Political activity, Roman law--Social aspects, Rome (Ancient)--Politics and government

Collections: History, Entire Library

...turn his legions on Rome. His friends in the...unexpected quarters. Caligula, in a swift pre-emptive...were paranoid. Both Caligula and Nero made threats...not happen in Imperial Rome. `Just remember, Caligula is reported to have...
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Rome's Dark Night of Tyranny: When the Republic Fell, Rome Entered the Dark Decline of Empire. Only after Centuries of Misery under Predominantly Tyrannical Emperors Did Rome Finally Meet Its End

Magazine article by Steve Bonta; The New American, Vol. 21, February 7, 2005

Subjects:

Roman culture--Analysis, Roman culture--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...have concluded, that Caligula was clinically insane. Caligula was assassinated after terrorizing Rome for nearly four years...manners." However, Rome during this comparatively...incubated the likes of Caligula and Nero. The virtues...
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Childhood in the Roman Empire: Ray Laurence Considers How Children Were Seen in Ancient Rome and Looks at Some of the Harsher Aspects of Childhood-Sickness, Violence and Endless Work

Magazine article by Ray Laurence; History Today, Vol. 55, October 2005

Subjects:

Ancient Roman civilization--Social aspects, Child death--History, Children--Death, Children--History, Romans--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...same level of command outside Rome that Claudius had, in effect...fulfil or create a resurgent Rome after the disastrous civil wars...canal from the Bay of Naples to Rome, were seldom completed. His...into a tyrant. In the same way Caligula, Domitian, Commodus and Elagabalus...
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Obelisks and Empires of the Mind

Magazine article by Anthony Grafton; American Scholar, Vol. 71, Winter 2002

Subjects:

Antiquities, Egypt, Monuments, Obelisks--History, Rome, Italy

Collections: Entire Library

...to him about the history of Rome was not its classical but its...transported other obelisks to Rome, regardless of the effort and...stable meaning. The mad emperor Caligula had it brought from Alexandria to Rome and placed it at the center...

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Was Caligula the Greatest Con in Hollywood History? Shocking: An Orgy Scene from Caligula

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 30, 2008

Subjects:

Guccione, Bob

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Was Caligula the Greatest Con in Hollywood...An Orgy Scene from Caligula. Byline: Wendy Leigh ROME, AD41. High noon...agreed to take the part of Caligula and would end up being...Before shooting in Rome began, McDowell also...
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Talky 'Caligula' Loses Steam

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 19, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...excesses - the Roman emperor Caligula did all this and more, supposedly...fanciful interpretation of the Caligula myth, strikingly staged by...meaninglessness throughout Rome. Tipped into madness after...Drusilla (Heather Haney), Caligula (Alexander Strain) realizes...
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Move over, Caligula; ...and Nero, Too! A Compelling Book Reveals the Story of the Cross-Dressing Boy Emperor Whose Savagery and Sexual Hedonism Matched Them Both

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 28, 2011

Subjects:

Books

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Move over, Caligula; ...and Nero...imperial palace in Rome stared at each other...darkened streets of Rome and drowning out...known tyrants such as Caligula and Nero when it...imperial throne of Rome. THE Crimes Of Elagabalus...murderous footsteps of Caligula (above, played...
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Move over, Caligula; ...and Nero, Too! A Compelling Book Reveals the Story of the Cross-Dressing Boy Emperor Whose Savagery and Sexual Hedonism Matched Them Both

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 28, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Move over, Caligula; ...and Nero...imperial palace in Rome stared at each other...darkened streets of Rome and drowning out...known tyrants such as Caligula and Nero when it...imperial throne of Rome. THE Crimes Of Elagabalus...murderous footsteps of Caligula (above, played...
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Welsh Actor Gives Football's Old Big Head a Fresh Sheen; He's Played Emperors Nero and Caligula, Tony Blair (Twice), Kenneth Williams, David Frost and HG Wells. but Now Actor Michael Sheen Has Revealed How Playing Football with David Beckham Helped Prepare Him for His Latest Role. Robin Turner Reports

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 28, 2008

Subjects:

Actors, Actresses

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Fresh Sheen; Hes Played Emperors Nero and Caligula, Tony Blair (Twice), Kenneth Williams...well as Emperor Nero on the BBCs Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire and he...in BBC 3s Fantabulosa! and the Emperor Caligula and interviewer David Frost in stage productions...

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Rome , City, Italy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...grain ships carried food for Rome and the West from the ports...world made a great impression on Rome, where literary and artistic...fought fruitlessly in Germany. Caligula , who followed, was a cruel...reign occurred the great fire of Rome (a.d. 64), attributed...
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Saint Peter's Church

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...preceded by a majestic elliptical piazza bounded by quadruple colonnades. The great obelisk of Heliopolis, brought to Rome by Caligula, was moved by Domenico Fontana, and now adorns the center of the piazza. A monumental avenue leading to the piazza...
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Circus

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and athletic contests known in ancient Rome as the Circensian games. The Roman circus...suspiciously large. Other famous circi of Rome were the Circus Flaminius (221 b.c.); the Circus Neronis, of Caligula and Nero, at which many Christians perished...
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Anzio

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...A Volscian town, it was captured by Rome in 341 b.c. and became a favorite resort of the Romans. Nero and Caligula were born there; among the ruins of...effecting a breakthrough (May, 1944) to Rome...
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Herod

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...depended largely on the power of Rome. They are usually blamed for...title, and he was banished by Caligula in a.d. 39. Philip (d...ability. Out of friendship Caligula made him king (a.d. 39...fall of Jerusalem he went to Rome. He was the last important...

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