Caligula the abuse of power

The Julio-ClaudiansKey dates -- Named victims of Caligula -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Family -- Succession -- Private pursuits -- The new emperor -- Signs of strain -- Conspiracy -- North Africa -- Britain and Germany -- Divine honours -- Caligula and the Jews -- Caligula the builder...

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1. Verfasser: Barrett, Anthony (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Routledge 2015
Ausgabe:Second edition
Schriftenreihe:Roman imperial biographies
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Zusammenfassung:The Julio-ClaudiansKey dates -- Named victims of Caligula -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Family -- Succession -- Private pursuits -- The new emperor -- Signs of strain -- Conspiracy -- North Africa -- Britain and Germany -- Divine honours -- Caligula and the Jews -- Caligula the builder -- Assassination -- Aftermath -- Fit to rule -- Coins, inscriptions and sculpture.
"In this book about Rome's most infamous emperor, expert author, Stephen Dando-Collins' chronicles all the palace intrigues and murders that led to Caligula becoming emperor, and details the horrors of his manic reign and the murderous consequences brought about at the hand of his sister Agrippina the Younger, his uncle Claudius and his nephew Nero."--Provided by publisher
The Julio-Claudians -- Key dates -- Named victims of Caligula -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Family -- Succession -- Private pursuits -- The new emperor -- Signs of strain -- Conspiracy -- North Africa -- Britain and Germany -- Divine honours -- Caligula and the Jews -- Caligula the builder -- Assassination -- Aftermath -- Fit to rule -- Coins, inscriptions and sculpture
Beschreibung:"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso
First edition: London : B.T. Batsford, 1989, with title Caligula : the corruption of power
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXIII, 384 S
Ill., Kt
ISBN:9780415658447
978-0-415-65844-7
9781315725413