History with a Twist
Roman Emperor Caligula Made His Horse a Senator
Overview
Emperor Caligula planned to make his favorite horse a consul.
Key Insights
Roman Emperor Caligula Made His Horse a Senator is a fascinating subject within history with a twist. Emperor Caligula planned to make his favorite horse a consul. The horse's name was Incitatus. Lived in a marble stable. Had servants and a jeweled collar. It highlighted his eccentric and unpredictable behavior.