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536. Emperors of Rome: Caligula, Incest and Insanity (Part 3)

2251.26 - 2274.696 Dominic Sandbrook

And, you know, politically that makes sense that he would be insecure and he would wish to, you know, he's looking for enemies. But from this point onwards in the biography, Suetonius is really going beyond that. And he is basically saying Caligula is a dyed in the wool, inveterate, debauched, depraved monster. And talk us through some of the examples, Tom, that he gives of this kind of behaviour.

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