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Meanings of caligula in английском
Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity; noted for his cruelty and tyranny; was assassinated (12-41)
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Examples for "Gaius"
Examples for "Gaius"
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The senior unto the beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.
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As long as his material exists, the world doesn't need you, Gaius.
3
The Ancient, to the dearly beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.
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One of Gaius' earliest memories didn't involve walking in on his parents.
5
The Gaius of this Epistle was evidently a faithful and hospitable Christian.
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This task Gaius Caesar undertook.
2
Tiberius having left no son, the Senate recognized Gaius Caesar, son of Germanicus and Agrippína, grandson of Julia, and great-grandson of Augustus, as Emperor.
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How Lucius Cæsar and Gaius Cæsar died (chapters 11, 12).
4
Gaius Caesar, better known as Caligula, had a four-year reign that started after the death of his great-uncle, Tiberius, in 37 ad.
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About Gaius Cæsar, called also Caligula (chapters 1-6)
Usage of caligula in английском
1
A conspiracy was formed in the palace itself, and Caligula was killed.
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You know the prince: he has more whims and freaks than Caligula.
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Caligula screamed like the rest of his people, but his cry was:
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It is the conception of a Caligula, carried out by a Papavoine.
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These are followed by a whimsical effusion on the death of Caligula.
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The captain of Caligula's guards rid Rome and the provinces of him.
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You don't come to the Caligula Club for fun, or even excitement.
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Caligula himself inflamed this devotion, by practising all the arts of popularity.
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A horse of Caligula's was elevated to the dignified office of consul.
10
One single Caligula, one Nero, has caused more evil than an earthquake.
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The next moment she was standing in the atrium facing Caligula, the Cæsar.
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His father said it was because the hero was being punished by Caligula.
13
The senate was much perplexed when it heard of the death of Caligula.
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In that was Caligula's charm; he petted his people and surprised them too.
15
The allusion is probably to Caligula's being reared in the island of Capri.
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In any case, it is certain that Caligula was not a second Augustus.