Elagabalus
Americannoun
noun
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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, better known by the nickname Elagabalus, reigned from 218 to 222 A.D. while still a teenager.
From Washington Times • Nov. 23, 2023
“References to Elagabalus wearing makeup, wigs and removing body hair may have been written in order to undermine the unpopular emperor,” she said.
From Washington Times • Nov. 23, 2023
"We know that Elagabalus identified as a woman and was explicit about which pronouns to use, which shows that pronouns are not a new thing," he added.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2023
The short, possibly gay life of 18-year-old Roman Emperor Elagabalus ended on this day, March 11, in the year 222.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2019
Macrinus made one hesitating effort to maintain his position on the throne; he scattered donations, and his troops fought a battle with those of Elagabalus.
From Roman Women by Brittain, Alfred
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