Caligula with Mary Beard (2013)

Caligula with Mary Beard (2013) - Documentary Movies 60 minutes. Caligula: Paranoia and Brutality in Ancient Rome, Mary Beard: Calígula, Mary Beard: la historia de Calígula. What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (12-41), nicknamed Caligula? Professor Mary Beard explains what is accurate and what is mythical in the historical accounts that portray him as an unbalanced despot. Was he a sadistic tyrant, as Roman historians have told, or perhaps the truth about him was manipulated because of political interests? rome, italy, roman empire, ancient rome, ancient history, revisionist history, archeology, 1st century, caligula