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 | | Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus (August 31, 12 – January 24, 41), most commonly known as Caligula, was the third Roman Emperor and a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, ruling from 37 to 41. |
 | | Caligula was born as Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus on August 31, 12, at the resort of Antium (modern Anzio), the third of six surviving (of nine) children born to Augustus’s adopted grandson, Germanicus, and Augustus’s granddaughter, Agrippina the Elder. |
 | | Caligula’s childhood was not a happy one, spent amid an atmosphere of paranoia, suspicion, and murder. |
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