What was Rome’s Crisis in the 3rd Century? – Causes and Major Effects
The Crisis of the 3rd Century, also known as the Imperial Crisis, refers to a roughly 50-year period during which the Roman Empire faced a series of deep economic, military,...
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Elagabalus: The 14-Year-Old Who Became One of Rome’s Most Unpopular Emperors
In 222 AD, the very powerful and influential imperial guard of the Roman emperors carried out a vicious assassination of teenage Roman Emperor Elagabalus. The young emperor, who took the...
