History of the Roman Empire from this point on, leading his biographers to label him as insane. Most of what history remembers of Caligula comes from Suetonius, in his book "Lives of the Twelve Caesars". According to Suetonius, Caligula once planned to appoint his favourite horse Incitatus to the Roman Senate. He ordered his soldiers to invade Britain to fight the Sea God Neptune, but changed his mind at the last minute and had them pick sea shells on the northern end of France instead. It is believed he carried on incestuous relations with his three sisters: Julia Livilla, Drusilla and Agrippina the Younger. He
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor respects and not intended to portray historical reality. Joseph was portrayed by Danny Huston in the 2006 film "Marie Antoinette". "Joseph II, by the grace of God elected Holy Roman Emperor, forever August Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II (Joseph Benedikt Anton Michael Adam; 13 March 1741 – 20 February 1790) was Holy Roman Emperor from August 1765 and sole ruler of the Habsburg lands from November 1780 until his death. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Emperor Francis I, and the brother of Marie Antoinette. He was thus the first ruler in