Just as the army was about to launch its attack, he ordered them to stop and gather seashells. He called these the spoils of the conquered ocean. Meanwhile, Caligula still wanted to become a god.

Deep beneath the streets of Rome near the Vatican, overlooking the banks of the Tiber River, Italian archaeologists have uncovered a hidden gem of Roman history — Caligula’s secret garden. This ...

Just as the army was about to launch its attack, he ordered them to stop and gather seashells. He called these the spoils of the conquered ocean. Meanwhile, Caligula still wanted to become a god.