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Books like Caligula

Across Rome, Italy, Ancient & Classical, and Ancient — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Caligula by Suetonius.

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Top related books to Caligula

Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of Caligula.

A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Murder in Ancient Rome

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Themes: Rome • Italy • Ancient & Classical

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

Complete Letters

Pliny the Younger

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

The Histories

Sallust

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

The Annals of Imperial Rome

Tacitus

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

The Lives of the Caesars

Suetonius

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

Marcus Aurelius The Stoic Emperor

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Themes: Rome • Italy • Ancient & Classical

Theodora Actress, Empress, Saint

David Potter

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

The Letters of the Younger Pliny — Pliny (the Younger.)

Pliny the Younger

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

#10

Fulvia Playing for Power at the End of the Roman Republic

Celia E. Schultz

Themes: Rome • Italy • Ancient & Classical

#11

A Treatise On The Roman Senate In Two Parts (1748)

Conyers Middleton

Themes: Italy • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

#12

Natural History A Selection — Pliny the Elder

Pliny (the Elder )

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

#13

The Early History of Rome Books I-V of The History of Rome from Its Foundation

Titus Livy

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

#14

M Tully Ciceroæs Five Books of Tusculan Disputations

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

#15

Legion Life in the Roman Army

Richard Anthony Abdy

Themes: Rome • Italy • Ancient & Classical

#16

Campus Martius

Paul W. Jacobs, II

Themes: Rome • Italy • Ancient & Classical

#17

Caesar

Mirko Jelusich

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

#18

New Perspectives on the Roman Civil Wars of 49–30 BCE

Richard Westall

Themes: Rome • Italy • Ancient & Classical

#19

The Alternative Augustan Age

Kit Morrell

Themes: Rome • Italy • Ancient & Classical

#20

Plutarch Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans

Plutarch

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

#21

Augustus Caesar

David Colin Arthur Shotter

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

#22

Hannibal

Livy

Themes: Rome • Ancient & Classical • Ancient

#23

Cities and Territories of the Western Roman Empire 4th Century BC to the 3rd Century AD

Ricardo González Villaescusa

Themes: Rome • Italy • Ancient & Classical

#24

The Ruin of the Roman Empire A New History — James J. O’Donnell

James J. O'Donnell

Themes: Rome • Italy • Ancient & Classical

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Rome, Italy, Ancient & Classical — the same threads that run through Caligula by Suetonius. Among the authors featured: Emma Southon, Marcus Aurelius, Pliny the Younger, Sallust, and others.