Key Figures - Gaius Caligula

Question 1

Gaius (also known as Caligula)

Answer 1

12AD-41AD
Roman emperor 37-41. The nickname Caligula, meaning ‘Little Boots’, was given to him by the legionaries of his father, as much of Gaius’ early life was spent in military camps

Question 2

Tiberius Gemellus

Answer 2

19AD-37/38AD
Son of Drusus the Younger, and grandson of Tiberius. Made co-heir along with Gaius by Tiberius in his will. Gemellus was later forced by Gaius to commit suicide