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How many wives did Elagabalus have in his lifetime?

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Elagabalus was a Roman emperor who ruled from 218 to 222. He had four wives in his lifetime: Julia Soaemias, Julia Maesa, Julia Domna, and Julia Mamaea. Soaemias was his mother, Maesa was his grandmother, and Domna and Mamaea were his aunts. All four of them were involved in politics and played a role in Elagabalus's reign.
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