Caligula: Little Black Classics: Penguin 80s #17

Author: Suetonius

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Barcode 9780141397924
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Description

'Because of his baldness and hairiness, he announced it was a capital offence for anyone either to look down on him as he passed or to mention goats in any context.'


The biography of the brutal, crazed and incestuous Roman Emperor Caligula, who tried to appoint his own horse consul.


 

Author description

Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (c.70-130 CE). Suetonius's The Twelve Caesars is also available in Penguin Classics.