Emperor Caligula

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Emperor
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Praetorian_Guard
gptkb:Senate
Roman nobility
Roman religion
Roman military
gptkbp:birth_year 12 AD
gptkbp:death_year 41 AD
gptkbp:father gptkb:Germanicus
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Gaius_Julius_Caesar_Augustus_Germanicus
gptkbp:historical_significance inspiration for various works of art and literature
example of the dangers of absolute power
one of the most infamous Roman emperors
subject of numerous historical accounts
symbol of tyranny and excess
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emperor Caligula
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:tyranny
building projects
extravagance
gptkbp:legacy controversial figure in history
influence on the portrayal of tyrants in media
often depicted in films and novels
subject of psychological studies on leadership
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Agrippina_the_Elder
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Caligula
gptkbp:notable_event invasion of Britain
construction of the Aqua Claudia
construction of the Temple of Castor and Pollux
the appointment of his horse as a consul
the declaration of himself as a god
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Antium
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Tiberius
gptkbp:reign 37 AD
41 AD
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_paganism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Julia_Livilla
gptkb:Drusus_Caesar
gptkb:Nero_Caesar
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Milonia_Caesonia
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Claudius
gptkbp:title gptkb:Tribune_of_the_Plebs
gptkb:Pontifex_Maximus
gptkb:diplomat
Imperator
gptkbp:was_executed_by 41 AD
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herod_Antipas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5