(/ˌɛləˈɡæbələs/), Aelagabalus, Heliogabalus, (/ˌhiːliəˈɡæbələs/) or simply Elagabal (Aramaic: 𐡁𐡋𐡄𐡂𐡀𐡋 ʾĕlāhgabāl or 𐡁𐡋𐡄𐡀𐡂𐡀𐡋 ʾĕlāhaʾgabāl; Arabic:...

Emesa (Homs), Syria, where he served as the head priest of the sun god Elagabal from a young age. After the death of his cousin, the emperor Caracalla...

was expanded and rededicated to the god Elagabal, the patron deity of his homeplace Emesa in Syria. Elagabal was personified by a conical black stone...

Latin nomenclature for the Syrian sun god Elagabal, of whom he had become a priest at an early age. Elagabal was represented by a large, dark rock called...

Severus, Elagabalus and his mother saw this as an opportunity to install Elagabal as the chief deity of the Roman pantheon. The god was renamed Deus Sol...

Roman aureus depicting Elagabalus. The reverse commemorates the sun god Elagabal....

god he might have been: some scholars opted for the sky god of Emesa, Elagabal, while others preferred Malakbel of Palmyra. In the revisionist view, there...

Emesene dynasty and served as a high priest to the local cult of the sun god Elagabal. Domna's older sister, Julia Maesa, would become the grandmother of the...

century, it was still celebrated in Emessa, Syria, in honour of the god Elagabal. The Roman emperor Elagabalus (r. 218-222), who was of Syrian origin, even...

With the Judgement of God (1993) Peace (1992) For dagene er onde (1991) Elagabal (Trøndelag Teater, 1989) Lars Øyno at IMDb Grusomhetens Teater / The Theatre...

palmyrenischer Inschrift "Gott Berg" steht die umstrittene Etymologie des Namens "Elagabal" (ilah gabal) fest" Birley 2002, pp. 71–72. Ball 2000, p. 115, after Kropp...

household (the empress Julia Domna was from Emesa, as was the cult of Elagabal which inspired the emperor Heliogabalus). Emesene dynasty Other ancient...

Herodian’s description of the cult of Elagabal at Emesa; what is significant is that Herodian thought that ‘‘Elagabal’’ was a Phoenician name and that Julia...

period, and may have been the shrine briefly dedicated to the Syrian god Elagabal by the emperor Elagabalus in the third century CE. Since the 1950s, the...

Praetorians opposed the new emperor Elagabalus, priest of the oriental cult of Elagabal, and replaced him by his 13-year-old cousin Severus Alexander in 222. In...

217 (aged approx. 47) Daughter of Julius Bassianus, high priest of the Elagabal cult. Married Severus in 185, named augusta on 1 June 193, posthumously...

as the rightful heir to the empire. Elagabalus, chief priest of the god Elagabal, was proclaimed emperor by the soldiers of Legio III Gallica (Gallic Third...

household (the empress Julia Domna was from Emesa, as was the cult of Elagabal which inspired the emperor Heliogabalus). In the words of Tim Whitmarsh...

emperors Titus Flavius Vespasianus, Domitian, Trajan, Antoninus Pius, Elagabal and Alexander Severus.[citation needed] The fort was abandoned in the 3rd century...

Silvius Capito's friend and accomplice; Lisas the Egyptian ambassador; Elagabal of Syria a priest of the Baalim and a wealthy fortune-teller; Ariston of...

Iesus Christus (Yĕhošūa‘) Elagabalus (Varius Avitus Bassianus, after god Elagabal) Alphonsus (various rulers named Alfonso) Audulfus (Audulf) Augustinus...

dated this brick back to the reign of the emperors Caracalla (211-217) or Elagabal (218-222). Other scientists assume that it originated in the 2nd century...

a sacerdos Solis, while Elagabalus's cult was called the Sol Invictus Elagabal. The priesthood of Balbillus began at an unknown date before the end of...

Jotner (1994) To Have Dealt With the Judgement of God (1993) Peace (1992) Elagabal (Trøndelag Teater, 1989) The Indian Express (7 December 2010). "Wind beneath...

a sacerdos Solis, while Elagabalus's cult was called the Sol Invictus Elagabal. The priesthood of Balbillus, began at an unknown date before the end of...

ISSN 0003-8105 17: Meischner, J. Privatporträts aus den Regierungsjahren des Elagabal und Alexander Severus, 218 - 235. In: Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen...