Elagabalus has long been remembered as deviant and sexually depraved. His behaviour was shocking for a Roman citizen, let alone the leader of the empire, and Rome was relieved to see the end of him.
Guest:
Dr Caillan Davenport (Senior Lecturer, Roman History, Macquarie University/Humboldt Research Fellow, Goethe University, Frankfurt)
Episode CLXXXIV - The Siege of Mutina
Episode CLXXXIII - Philippics
Episode CLXXXII - The Empty Throne
Episode CLXXXI - Crucifixion
Episode CLXXX - The Fort
Episode CLXXIX - Q and A VII
Episode CLXXVIII - Witches in Roman Literature
Episode CLXXVII - Witches in the Roman World
Episode CLXXVI – The Apology of Apuleius
Episode CLXXV - The Murder of Pedanius Secundus
Episode CLXXIV - Boudicca
Episode CLXXIII - Arminius
Episode CLXXII - Vercingetorix
Episode CLXXI - Roman Magic
Episode CLXX - Roman Luxury and Wealth
Episode CLXIX - Gallus
Episode CLXVIII - The Battle of Abritus (Decius III)
Episode CLXVII - The Gothic Invasion (Decius II)
Episode CLXVI - The Edict of Sacrifice (Decius I)
Episode CLXV - Phillip
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