Did Caligula really say 'I am raising my sword to the heavens to strike Jupiter.'?

Caligula Quote Source & Citation:

I am raising my sword to the heavens to strike Jupiter.

— Caligula Contemporary · Roman Emperor, made horse a senator

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During a thunderstorm

Date: 37-41 AD

Biblical

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