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Who was Caligula, the God Emperor? Today we learn about the self-proclaimed God, what drove Caligula to give himself this title, the stories of his erratic tendencies and behavior, his battles, and ultimately what caused his downfall… WELCOME TO CAMP 🏕️
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:56 Who Is Caligula?
2:58 Caligula’s Childhood
4:41 Appointed Heir To Rome + Rebuilding The People’s Trust
12:59 Caligula Begins Going Crazy
24:24 The People Turn on Caligula
29:20 Caligula's Death at His Jupiter Festival
36:35 What Are Your Thoughts on Caligula?
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