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The Roman Emperor Who Dined With Statues | BYOB was really Bring Your Own God
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In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, explore the bizarre and unsettling reign of Roman Emperor Caligula, known for his strange behavior and shocking displays of power. From inviting statues to dinner parties to declaring war on the sea and elevating his horse, this episode dives into the wildest stories from ancient Rome. Discover the truth behind Caligula’s madness, the role of historians like Suetonius and Cassius Dio, and what these strange events reveal about power, control, and life in the Roman Empire. A perfect blend of dark history, humor, and unbelievable true stories.
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