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Show Notes
The "fun fact" that Caligula tried to appoint his horse to the senate is a classic example of an emperor gone mad with power. The truth is, his appointment was likely a pointed political joke. But who was the horse at the center of it all?
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Noble BloodDana SchwartzAaron MahnkeLoreUnobscuredCabinet of Curiositieshistoryancient romeemperorsgladiatorcaligulaincitatus