The Teenage Emperor Rome Tried to Erase: The Story of Elagabalus
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Discover the intriguing story of Elagabalus, the teenage emperor Rome tried to erase from history. Learn about his unconventional reign, religious reforms, and the reasons behind his erasure from Roman records. Explore the complexities of his life and the impact he had on the Roman Empire. Chapters: 00:00 Erased, not just killed 00:12 Three questions 00:24 Raised to serve a stone 00:36 The god was a rock 00:48 The women go east 01:00 The grandmother's story 01:12 Proclaimed at fourteen 01:24 What everyone expected 01:36 He brought the stone to Rome 01:48 Rome tolerated everything but this 02:00 Senators in the procession 02:12 He was completely sincere 02:24 He married a Vestal 02:36 He married two gods to each other 02:48 Five weddings, four years 03:00 About the sources 03:12 The rose petals never happened 03:24 The contemporary account 03:36 What the senator reports 03:48 We cannot resolve it 04:00 The army stops listening 04:12 She built a spare 04:24 He tried to undo it 04:36 The comparison 04:48 Eleventh of March, 222 05:00 Unremembering him 05:12 The stone goes home 05:24 The safe one 05:36 The costume 05:48 Everyone can see the hole
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