Chaerea — Caligula Character Profile

About Chaerea

Tribune who ultimately assassinates Caligula.

Chaerea — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Military command, Assassination planning, Political rebellion, Tactical leadership, Loyalty shift

• Strength: 7/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 6/10
• Influence: 7/10

Affiliations

• Roman Empire

Quick Facts about Chaerea

Occupation

military personnel, politician

Manner of Death

Capital punishment

Chaerea's Known Relations

• Roman Empire — Allegiance

Character Facts

Played by

Paolo Bonacelli

Appears in

Caligula (1979)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Chaerea — Professional Praetorian Head — Caligula (Malcolm McDowell)

  Military leader appointed to command the guard.

• Chaerea — Alliance Co-Conspirator — Longinus (John Steiner)

  Political and military allies unite for regicide.

• Chaerea — Conflict Suspicious Observer — Claudius (Giancarlo Badessi)

  Uncle tracks the assassin's movements before the coup.

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