Show Notes
This week Casey and Karen go to the way back and the way way back. Casey covers Norton the 1st, a self proclaimed Emperor of the United States (surprisingly more well received than you would think). And Karen talks about the complete creep Caligula.
Artwork: Jovana Stekovic
Logo: nydaaa
Music: Home Base Groove by Kevin MacLeod
Casey's Sources:
https://www.toptenz.net/top-10-strangest-monarchs.php
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QgJKKHJU3Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gRXErWolmM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vE40NPNhWlk
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King
https://factrepublic.com/100-interesting-facts-kings/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Norton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_III
http://emperornortontrust.org/emperor/life
Karen's Sources:
https://www.ancient.eu/image/4334/roman-empire-under-augustus/
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/caligula
https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/e/roman/texts/cassius_dio/59*.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Roman_emperors
https://www.history.com/news/did-caligula-really-make-his-horse-a-consul
Season 3 of the Roman Empire docuseries on Netflix
Home Base Groove by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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