Episodes
Saturday Oct 29, 2016
26 Elagabalus
Saturday Oct 29, 2016
Saturday Oct 29, 2016
Bassianus to his mother, Antoninus to the troops (sort of), 'The Assyrian' behind his back and Elagabalus to history. This is one emperor who has made a name (or several) for himself. But who is the man (boy) behind the myth? Did he kill boys? (Probably not) Did he throw cattle at people? (maybe not) Did he invent the Whoopie Cushion? (Yes). What we do know is that the senate hated him. And they have the quills...
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His coins are very common … issued double finarías only in the beginning. But his youth and young manhood images look just like Carracella… both say Antonius Pius. So hard to tell apart
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
If it's history, I click.
Saturday Aug 17, 2019
I’ve been SO looking forward to this one. 🌹🌹🌹
Tuesday Apr 10, 2018
By far my favorite podcast. You guys bring a hilarity to Roman history that is irresistible. I haven't been able to lose the image of elegabalus cheerfully delivering ten bears into some poor man's house!
Thursday Jul 20, 2017
Great funny show... I just looked at the bottom of a spoon.... I WON 10 free Podcasts from Totalus Rankium! Rather have 10 pounds of Gold but.....
Wednesday Jul 12, 2017
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