Marriage between Elagabalus and a Vestal Virgin
The marriage between Elagabalus and a Vestal Virgin was defying sacred traditions and inviting divine wrath.
The marriage between Elagabalus and a Vestal Virgin was defying sacred traditions and inviting divine wrath.
Elagabalus left a lasting mark on the cityscape of Rome with the construction of the grand temple known as the Elagabalium.
Elagabalus stood at odds with the established powers of the Senate and military due to his fervent devotion to the deity Elagabal.
Elagabalus' assassination at the age of 18 reign was marked by extravagance, religious zeal, and political intrigue.
Elagabalus's grandmother orchestrated his rise to power. Julia Maesa was a woman with a keen political mind and a thirst for power.
Elagabalus shocked Roman society by flaunting his bisexuality, engaging in scandalous relationships with both men and women.
From the outset, Elagabalus flaunted his wealth with ostentatious displays. He spared no expense in organizing lavish feasts
Emperor Elagabalus ascended to the throne at the age of 14. Emperor Elagabalus's ascent to power at such a young age was highly unusual
Elagabalus introduced the worship of the Syrian sun god, Elagabal, into Rome, elevating it above traditional Roman deities
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