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From Hero to Nero

Even though Caligula’s reign was brief, less than four years, it was not without its mark on history.

Posted byuneasyliesthecrownSeptember 18, 2020September 17, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:ancient, assassination, augustus, caesar, caligula, emperor, empire, history, nero, poison, republic, rome, Senate, tiberius, tyrant2 Comments on From Hero to Nero

Rome Sick

The case of Caligula illustrates an important point about mental and neurological diseases – it’s rarely just one thing.

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Posted byuneasyliesthecrownSeptember 11, 2020February 11, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Ancient Rome, caligula, Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Italy, mental health, Mental Illness, neuroscience, psychology, rome3 Comments on Rome Sick

The Emperor’s New Groove

Caligula’s reign was brief, but dramatic. Remembered as one of Ancient Rome’s cruelest leaders, we explore if Caligula was actually a madman or just a product of his environment.

Posted byuneasyliesthecrownSeptember 4, 2020September 4, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:ancient, assassination, augustus, caesar, caligula, emperor, empire, rome, Senate, tiberius5 Comments on The Emperor’s New Groove
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