CLA231H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Praetorian Guard, Princeps, Germanicus
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During the lecture, take notes here. (1) reign of gaius caesar caligula (37-41 ce) - from monday. It (cid:449)as a (cid:272)lie(cid:374)t ki(cid:374)gdo(cid:373) of ro(cid:373)e (cid:395)uasi i(cid:374)depe(cid:374)de(cid:374)t (cid:271)ut u(cid:374)de(cid:396) thei(cid:396) (cid:272)o(cid:374)t(cid:396)ol f(cid:396)ie(cid:374)dl(cid:455) Caligula summoned the king to rome and executed him on the spot The client king of mauretania was grandson of antony and cleopatra. But it did(cid:374)"t do (cid:373)u(cid:272)h (d) caligula and the jews. Du(cid:396)i(cid:374)g the (cid:1007)(cid:1004)s, je(cid:449)s a(cid:374)d g(cid:396)eeks i(cid:374) eg(cid:455)pt (cid:449)e(cid:396)e(cid:374)t getti(cid:374)g alo(cid:374)g killi(cid:374)g ea(cid:272)hothe(cid:396) i(cid:374) st(cid:396)eets of ale(cid:454)a(cid:374)d(cid:396)ia. Both sides sent embassies to caligula, but he only made the situation worse. In part by failing to grasp what it was all about, and in part by ordering some pointless executions. Then became exceedingly annoyed with the jews in general as a people. As provocation, ordered a large temple of himself to be placed in the temple of jerusalem.
