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Which Syrian city was Elagabalus born in?

  • Damascus

  • Aleppo

  • Homs

  • Latakia

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Elagabalus was born in the Syrian city of Homs. The city was located in the Roman province of Syria, which was ruled by the Roman Empire. Elagabalus was the son of the Syrian priest of the god Elagabal. Elagabalus became emperor of the Roman Empire in 218 AD. He was a controversial figure who was known for his eccentric behavior. He was eventually assassinated in 222 AD.
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