[DOC] [TLE] Caligula - Emperor - Biography.com [PAR] Apr 2, 2014 ... Roman Emperor Gaius Caesar, or Caligula, was the great-great grandson of 
Julius ... Gaius Caesar, nicknamed Caligula or "Little Boot," was born on August 
31, ... Records depict him as a cruel and unpredictable leader. ... Gaius was close 
to his father and, at the age of 3, began frequently accompanying... [DOC] [TLE] The Madness of Caligula | Ancient Origins [PAR] Sep 29, 2014 ... ... his family, great power as the Emperor of Rome, and eventually, a brutal death. 
... Caligula was the third Emperor of the Roman Empire. ... His given name was 
Gaius Caesar Germanicus, but at the age of three he was given the nickname 
Caligula, meaning little boot, when accompanying his father on... [DOC] [TLE] Caligula: Mad, bad, and maybe a little misunderstood - Telegraph [PAR] Jul 20, 2013 ... Caligula's notoriety as an unhinged, bloodthirsty Roman emperor may not tell the 
whole story. ... His real name was Gaius, and they called him Caligula, which 
means Little Boot or ... His youth had been terrifying, but when he examined the 
documents .... All Roman leaders were ruthless when necessary. [DOC] [TLE] The Twelve Caesars - Dictionary definition of The Twelve Caesars ... [PAR] Apparently Suetonius also worked as a secretary to the Roman emperor .... 
Tiberius's nephew, Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus (also known as Caligula or 
Little Boot) .... as a youth, he remained in Rome, studying rhetoric and literature 
while his father ... In the later years of his reign, he revealed a rigid, even cruel 
streak. [DOC] [TLE] Birth of the Emperor Caligula | History Today [PAR] Caligula was a nickname meaning 'Little Boot' or 'Bootikin' that was ... His real 
name was Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus and he was born 30 miles or so ... 
when Caligula was still only a boy and Agrippina took her children back to Rome. 
... but he came down to history as a viciously cruel and depraved megalomaniac. [DOC] [TLE] Emperor Caligula (Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus) | History ... [PAR] Caligula (Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus), 12-41 AD Roman Emperor, as a 
Young Man .... The young Gaius earned the nickname Caligula (meaning "little 
soldier's ..... Emperor Caligula was a cruel ruler and he had some serious mental 
problems. ...... as a portrait of the emperor Caligula or Gaius (AD 37-41) in his 
youth. [DOC] [TLE] SUETONIUS: Lives of the Twelve Caesars (Abridged) - Naxos [PAR] With Tacitus, he is one of the two main sources for the early Roman empire. ... By 
the time of Tiberius the word 'imperator' had come to mean 'emperor', so the other 
... was born Caius Octavius, taking the name Caesar Octavianus when he was ... 
known as Caligula (Little Boot), the nickname given him by the soldiers of his... [DOC] [TLE] Dinner with Caligula  The New Inquiry [PAR] May 17, 2016 ... In the year 39 CE, Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, then just two ... 
The bridge made the emperor, who was known popularly as Caligula (Little 
Boot), ... As they awaited this spectacle, the guests, noble Romans all, drank and 
... He was pleasant enough an individual in his youth, and generous... [DOC] [TLE] Little boots | Article about Little boots by The Free Dictionary [PAR] A.D. 12A.D. 41, Roman emperor ; son of Germanicus Caesar Germanicus 
Caesar , 15 B.C.A.D. ... His real name was Caius Caesar Germanicus. As a 
small child, he wore military boots, whence his nickname [caligula=little boot]. ... 
In any case, Caligula earned a reputation for ruthless and cruel autocracy, and 
torture and... [DOC] [TLE] CALIGULA - CALIGULA - PANDUR.THEATERS [PAR] What do we know of the Roman Emperor Gaius Caligula? ... Perhaps this is why 
the story of the monstrous emperor named Caligula (meaning 'little boot') is in 
reality far ... a potion of eternal youth, an invisible powder, or an ointment of 
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Question: In his youth, the ruthless Roman emperor Gaius Caesar was nicknamed this, meaning "little boot"
Answer: Caligula