Search results

...e adoration of Genii. It was him the first who instituted the adoration of Caligula Caesar as a god. Upon returning from Syria, he never dared to present himse

...-- Magna Deorum Mater during the Punic Wars and Isis in the reign of Gaius Caligula are two salient examples. Worship of the

.... Whether this change of name was occasioned by the decree in the reign of Caligula just mentioned, is unknown (cf. Hartung, Die Relig. der Römer, vol. II p15

...ine the strength of the Roman economy. An example of this from the time of Caligula (37-41 A.D.) is recorded by Philo (20 B.C-50 A.D.):

*'''Answer #19.''' Caligula

[[File:AgrippaAs.jpg|right|thumb|240px|An example of the ''As'' of Caligula portraying M. Agrippa, with legend M AGRIPPA L F COS III.]] ...he clearest and most informative essay will be awarded an ''As'' issued by Caligula bearing the image of Marcus Agrippa, including the legend M AGRIPPA L F CO

...a letter arrived with the news that Tiberius had died and was succeeded by Caligula. Lucius Vitellius administered the oath of allegiance, and recalled his tro ...e was a god, Vitellius was the first one to give him divine honors. In 41, Caligula was murdered and succeeded by Claudius, the son of Vitellius' patron Antoni