Cruel, extravagant, sexually omnivorous, and gender fluid: the brief reign of the emperor Elagabalus has given rise to many a colourful tale. He was named for his devotion to Elagabal, an Arab-Roman …
Understanding Rome Podcast
A Podcast about Rome: Episode 27. The Sarcophagus of Sextus Varius Marcellus, and the Roses of Heliogabalus
A Podcast about Rome: Episode 27. The Sarcophagus of Sextus Varius Marcellus, and the Roses of Heliogabalus
Understanding Rome Podcast
A chronological history of Rome focusing on a building, a sculpture, a painting, or an artefact each episode.
A chronological history of Rome focusing on a building, a sculpture, a painting, or an artefact each episode. Listen on
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