Caligula, Incitatus, and the Consulship

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TY  - JOUR
  - Woods, D.
  - 2014
  - November
  - Classical Quarterly
  - Caligula, Incitatus, and the Consulship
  - Published
  - ()
  - Caligula, consul, horse, ass, Asinius, Claudius
  - 64
  - 2
  - 772
  - 777
  - The allegation that Caligula wanted to make his horse Incitatus ('Speedy') a consul probably originated as a misunderstanding of some critical remarks of his at the appointment of Asinius Celer ('Ass-like Swifty') as suffect consul in AD38.
  - Cambridge, UK
  - 0009-8388
  - http://journals.cambridge.org/repo_A94XKfeP
  - 10.1017/S0009838814000470
DA  - 2014/11
ER  - 
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AUTHORSWoods, D.
YEAR2014
MONTHNovember
JOURNAL_CODEClassical Quarterly
TITLECaligula, Incitatus, and the Consulship
STATUSPublished
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SEARCH_KEYWORDCaligula, consul, horse, ass, Asinius, Claudius
VOLUME64
ISSUE2
START_PAGE772
END_PAGE777
ABSTRACTThe allegation that Caligula wanted to make his horse Incitatus ('Speedy') a consul probably originated as a misunderstanding of some critical remarks of his at the appointment of Asinius Celer ('Ass-like Swifty') as suffect consul in AD38.
PUBLISHER_LOCATIONCambridge, UK
ISBN_ISSN0009-8388
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URLhttp://journals.cambridge.org/repo_A94XKfeP
DOI_LINK10.1017/S0009838814000470
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