The Crimes of Elagabalus by Martijn Icks

The Crimes of Elagabalus

Martijn Icks

276 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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Elagabalus was one of the most notorious of Rome's 'bad emperors': a sexually-depraved and eccentric hedonist who in his short and riotous reign made unprecedented changes to Roman state religion and defied all taboos. An oriental boy-priest from ...

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