[PAR] [TLE] Incitatus [SEP] Incitatus (] ) was the favored horse of Roman emperor Caligula (reigned 37–41 AD).  His name is a Latin adjective meaning "swift" or "at full gallop". [PAR] [TLE] Caligula [SEP] Caligula ( ), properly Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (31 August AD 12 – 24 January AD 41) was Roman emperor from AD 37–41.  Born Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus (not to be confused with Julius Caesar), Caligula was a member of the house of rulers conventionally known as the Julio-Claudian dynasty.  Caligula's biological father was Germanicus, and he was the great-nephew and adopted son of Emperor Tiberius.  The young Gaius earned the nickname "Caligula" (meaning "little soldier's boot", the diminutive form of "caliga", hob-nailed military boot) from his father's soldiers while accompanying him during his campaigns in Germania.
[PAR] [TLE] Incitatus [ SEP ] Incitatus ( ] ) was the favored horse of Roman emperor Caligula ( reigned 37–41 AD ) . His name is a Latin adjective meaning " swift " or " at full gallop " . [PAR] [TLE] Caligula [ SEP ] Caligula ( ) , properly Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus ( 31 August AD 12 – 24 January AD 41 ) was Roman emperor from AD 37–41 . Born Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus ( not to be confused with Julius Caesar ) , Caligula was a member of the house of rulers conventionally known as the Julio - Claudian dynasty . Caligula 's biological father was Germanicus , and he was the great - nephew and adopted son of Emperor Tiberius . The young Gaius earned the nickname " Caligula " ( meaning " little soldier 's boot " , the diminutive form of " caliga " , hob - nailed military boot ) from his father 's soldiers while accompanying him during his campaigns in Germania .
What was the meaning of Inictatus's owners nickname Caligiula?
What was the meaning of Inictatus 's owners nickname Caligiula ?
little soldier's boot
little soldier's boot