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Caligula with Mary Beard

20131hHugo Macgregor
IMDb 6.9

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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?

DocumentaryHistory
Rome, ItalyRoman EmpireAncient RomeAncient HistoryRevisionist HistoryArcheology1st CenturyCaligula

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What is Caligula with Mary Beard (2013) about?

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…

Who stars in Caligula with Mary Beard?

Caligula with Mary Beard stars Mary Beard (Self - Host), Greg Woolf (Self - Historian), Timothy Peter Wiseman (Self - Historian), Catharine Edwards (Self - Historian), Henry Hurst (Self - Archeologist). The film was directed by Hugo Macgregor.

How long is Caligula with Mary Beard?

Caligula with Mary Beard has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2013.

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Caligula with Mary Beard holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Documentary, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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