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 LXXXV - Black and White
Episode LXXXIV – The African Emperor
Episode LXXXIII – Didius Julianus
Episode LXXXII - Pertinax
Episode LXXXI - Livy
Episode LXXX - Dio Cassius
Episode LXXIX - Epicureanism
Episode LXXVIII - Borders of the Roman Empire
Announcement: The Status Quo
Episode LXXVII - Such was the End of Commodus
Episode LXXVI - It's Good to be the King
Episode LXXV - Flying Too Close to the Sun
Episode LXXIV - Iron and Rust
Episode LXXIII - From a Kingdom of Gold
Episode LXXII - On Behalf of the State
Episode LXXI - Meditations
Episode LXX - The Marcomannic Wars
Episode LXIX - Galen and the Antonine Plague
Episode LXVIII - Never Underestimate the Parthians
Episode LXVII - Heir and a Spare
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