The Roman public rejected restoring senatorial rule following Caligula’s assassination

Evidence

the Roman people, though, gathered in the Forum and chanted that they would not tolerate a return to Senatorial rule — Stephen Kershaw, A Brief History of the Roman Empire, 527

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Stephen Kershaw, A Brief History of the Roman Empire, 527
• XREF: connects to: The Praetorian Guard’s self-interest prevented republic restoration after Caligula’s murder. — Stephen Kershaw, A Brief History of the Roman Empire, 483