{"slug": "elagabalus", "label": "Elagabalus", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elagabalus", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1762", "qid": "Q1762", "description": "Roman Emperor (218-222)", "entries": 11, "years": 7, "span": [180, 222], "span_label": ["180 CE", "222 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 4}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "ancient-rome", "label": "Ancient Rome", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "roman-consul", "label": "Roman consul", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "syria", "label": "Syria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "caracalla", "label": "Caracalla", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "praetorian-guard", "label": "Praetorian Guard", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "tiber", "label": "Tiber", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-legion", "label": "Roman legion", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "cappadocia", "label": "Cappadocia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "chalcedon", "label": "Chalcedon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "caesar-title", "label": "Caesar (title)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "alexander-severus", "label": "Alexander Severus", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 180, "year_label": "180 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Julia Soaemias, mother of Elagabalus (d. 222)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371305659#Births", "title": "AD 180", "revid": 1371305659, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 204, "year_label": "204 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Elagabalus, Roman emperor (d. 222)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1262644787#Births", "title": "204", "revid": 1262644787, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 218, "year_label": "218 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 16", "text": "May 16 – Julia Maesa, an aunt of the assassinated Emperor Caracalla, is banished to her home in Syria by the self-proclaimed emperor Macrinus, and declares her grandson Elagabalus, age 14, emperor of Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188214#Roman_Empire", "title": "218", "revid": 1371188214, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 218, "year_label": "218 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 8", "text": "June 8 – Battle of Antioch: Elagabalus defeats, with the support of the Syrian legions, the forces of Macrinus. Macrinus flees, but is captured near Chalcedon and later executed in Cappadocia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188214#Roman_Empire", "title": "218", "revid": 1371188214, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 219, "year_label": "219 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Imperator Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (Elagabalus) and Quintus Tineius Sacerdos become Roman Consuls.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188900#Roman_Empire", "title": "219", "revid": 1371188900, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 219, "year_label": "219 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Legions III Gallica and IV Scythica are disbanded by Elagabalus after their leaders, Verus and Gellius Maximus, rebel.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188900#Roman_Empire", "title": "219", "revid": 1371188900, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 220, "year_label": "220 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Imperator Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (Elagabalus) and Publius Valerius Comazon become Roman consuls.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371227417#Roman_Empire", "title": "220", "revid": 1371227417, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 220, "year_label": "220 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "An Indian delegation visits the Roman emperor Elagabalus.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371227417#Roman_Empire", "title": "220", "revid": 1371227417, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 221, "year_label": "221 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "June 26", "text": "June 26 – Emperor Elagabalus adopts his cousin Alexander Severus as his heir, and receives the title of Caesar.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188819#Roman_Empire", "title": "221", "revid": 1371188819, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 222, "year_label": "222 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Elagabalus, Roman emperor (b. 203)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371226830#Deaths", "title": "222", "revid": 1371226830, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 222, "year_label": "222 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March 13", "text": "March 13 – Emperor Elagabalus is assassinated, along with his mother, Julia Soaemias, by the Praetorian Guard during a revolt. Their mutilated bodies are dragged through the streets of Rome before being thrown into the Tiber.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371226830#Roman_Empire", "title": "222", "revid": 1371226830, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}]}