Caligula started importing exotic animals from all over the empire for shows and ceremonies: lions, tigers, bears and elephants (Kennedy). At one of the ceremonies that Caligula held, he had 400 bears slaughtered (Barret 69). ... Caligula loved spending time at Lake Nemi, which is the sacred dwelling ground of Diana, the goddess of the forest and the moon (Kennedy). Despite the lake only being a mile in diameter (Kennedy), Caligula had two massive ships built with the length of 100 yards (Kennedy). ...

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