Caligula — "Why do you not choose the one I appoint?"

Why do you not choose the one I appoint?
Caligula — Caligula Contemporary · Roman Emperor, made horse a senator

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Said to the consuls regarding a gladiatorial contest, reported by Dio Cassius

Date: c. 39-41 AD

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