Killer Kings

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Thursday 16 October

Caligula

Season 1 Episode 2 of 6

The Roman Emperor Caligula, also known as Gaius, exploring his brief but brutal reign from AD 37 to 41, highlighting his initial popular policies - cutting taxes and pardoning exiles - which were followed by a descent into madness and tyrannical behaviour. This documentary delves into the historical context of his rule and the events surrounding his assassination

Killer Kings airs on Sky History at 3:00 PM, Thursday 16 October. (Subtitles.)

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