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Definition of Gaius Caesar
1. Noun. Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity; noted for his cruelty and tyranny; was assassinated (12-41).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaius Caesar
Literary usage of Gaius Caesar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dio's Rome: An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the by Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Joannes Zonaras (1906)
"About Gaius Caesar, called also Caligula (chapters 1~6). ... How Gaius Caesar
died (chapters 29,30). Duration of time, the remainder of the consulship of ..."
2. An Epigraphic Commentary on Suetonius's Life of Gaius Caligula by Ruskin Raymond Rosborough (1920)
"... and by the pure Virgin whom our fathers worshipped, that we will be faithful
to Gaius Caesar Augustus and all his house, and that we will consider those ..."
3. The History of Nations by Henry Cabot Lodge (1906)
"Various senators were prosecuted for malfeasance, and the strength of the popular
party was seen in 63 BC in the election of Gaius Caesar to the supreme ..."
4. Appian's Roman History: With an English Translation by Appianus (1913)
"Now, seeing that the malice of those who have conspired against us and by whose
hands Gaius Caesar suffered, cannot be mollified by kindness, ..."
5. Report on the Investigations at Assos, 1881 by Joseph Thacher Clarke, William Cranston Lawton, Joseph Silas Diller (1882)
"We swear by the Saviour and Deity Caesar Augustus, and by the pure Virgin whom
our fathers worshipped, that we will be faithful to Gaius Caesar ..."
6. Hermes by Ernst Willibald Emil Hübner, Georg Kaibel, Carl Robert, Friedrich Leo, Georg Wissowa (1869)
"... im Jahre 687 Gaius Caesar die Abstammung der Julier von Venus öffentlich rühmen
durfte (vgl. Momm- sen Chron. S. 160). Diese Benutzung der uns nur in ..."
7. Papers of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens by Archaeological Institute of America (1885)
"We swear by Zeus Soter and the Deity Caesar Augustus, and by the pure Virgin whom
our fathers worshipped, that we will be faithful to Gaius Caesar Augustus ..."