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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Gam3rBlake, post: 8010774, member: 115909&quot;]Fair enough. All of those are very good&nbsp; points. He was not the worst misfortune to happen to Rome.</p><p><br /></p><p>Let me rephrase:</p><p>“Caligula was one of the worst misfortunes to happen to Rome.”</p><p><br /></p><p>He really did cause a lot of damage: He bankrupted the Roman state with his extravagant lifestyle. </p><p><br /></p><p>Not to mention his weird nonsense like his “almost” invasion of Britain which must’ve cost a fortune. The one where his soldiers threatened to mutiny and he eventually dressed Roman soldiers up as war prisoners and parades them through Rome.</p><p><br /></p><p>Tiberius left him a huge hoard of a whopping 625 million denarii and Caligula spent all of it in his short reign. 1 billion sesterces in the first year alone.</p><p><br /></p><p>That caused a lot of damage to the Roman state to suddenly be broke.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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