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Explore the complex reality of one of Rome's most debated leaders with Caligula (Lancaster Pamphlets in Ancient History). Written by Sam Wilkinson, this book offers a fresh look at a reign often dismissed as mere tyranny. Instead of accepting the standard narrative of a depraved ruler, this study investigates the actual reasoning behind his decisions and the motivations driving his government. By scrutinizing ancient literary sources that are famously hostile to his memory, Wilkinson provides a necessary reassessment of his actions. This accessible introduction helps readers understand the political landscape of the time and the specific challenges faced by the emperor. Whether you are a student of Roman history or a general reader interested in ancient biography, this volume provides a clear path to understanding the man behind the myth.

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Reassess the reputation of Caligula by examining the reasoning behind his specific domestic and foreign policies.

Analyze the ancient literary sources to understand why historical accounts of his reign are so biased and hostile.

Gain insight into his early life and the specific circumstances surrounding his accession to imperial power.

Study the complex and often strained relationship between Caligula and the Roman Senate.

Learn about the historical context of his reign through an accessible and scholarly introduction.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
09 December 2004
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