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'''Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus''' (31 August 12 - 24 January 41), more commonly known as '''Caligula''', was the third [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]], reigning from 37 until his assassination. | '''Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus''' (31 August 12 - 24 January 41), more commonly known as '''Caligula''', was the third [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]] (in succession to Tiberius), reigning from 37 until his assassination. | ||
His assassination was performed by the [[Assassin]] [[Leonius]], who stabbed Caligula with a [[dagger]]. Historically, he is recorded to have been assassinated by a group of conspirators in a way similar to [[Gaius Julius Caesar|Julius Caesar]], with multiple stab wounds. | His assassination was performed by the [[Assassin]] [[Leonius]], who stabbed Caligula with a [[dagger]]. Historically, he is recorded to have been assassinated by a group of conspirators in a way similar to [[Gaius Julius Caesar|Julius Caesar]], with multiple stab wounds. | ||
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Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (31 August 12 - 24 January 41), more commonly known as Caligula, was the third Roman Emperor (in succession to Tiberius), reigning from 37 until his assassination.
His assassination was performed by the Assassin Leonius, who stabbed Caligula with a dagger. Historically, he is recorded to have been assassinated by a group of conspirators in a way similar to Julius Caesar, with multiple stab wounds.