Sources for Caligula

Books: (see also General Reference Works)

Grant, Michael. The Twelve Caesars. New York: Scribner, 1975.

Mellor, Ronald, ed. From Augustus to Nero: The First Dynasty of Imperial Rome. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1990.

Suetonius, Gaius. The Twelve Caesars. Edited by Michael Grant and translated by Robert Graves. New York: Penguin, 1979.

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Image List: The following images from the pages on this topic are available through the VRoma Image Archive; further information can be found by consulting the various slide indices. Images in the VRoma Archive may be used for non-commercial purposes, either by downloading the images or by linking to them; it is not necessary to write for permission, but we do ask that you credit the VRoma Project.


bust of Caligula bust of Caligula bronze head of Caligula statue of Claudius as Jupiter
bust of Caligula bust of Caligula head of Caligula statue of Claudius
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st century CE Volterra, Guarnacci Etruscan Museum Rome, Conservatori Museum Vatican Museum

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Barbara F. McManus