Episode B27 – Lucifugus

The Ancient World

Scott C.

History

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🗓️ 5 March 2016

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Synopsis: Julia Domna was daughter of the Emesene High Priest, destined to marry a king. Then she met Septimius Severus. “Our history now descends from a kingdom of gold to one of iron and rust.” – Cassius Dio, Rome, Book 71 “The primitive Christians perpetually trod on mystic ground, and their minds were exercised by the habits of believing the most extraordinary events.” – Edward Gibbon, The Christians and the Fall of Rome Bloodline Family Tree (c. 182AD): https://audio.ancientworldpodcast.com/B27_Bloodline.png Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:56.7	Episode B27 Lucifer. Julius Bacaonusonus likely arranged the meeting with great care. High Roman officials were something of a novelty in Emesa and Basyonus may have
1:15.3	also heard that this one demanded a strict formality, likely a sensitivity from
1:21.2	his provincial origins.
1:23.0	Regardless, Basyonis' royal lineage and role as High Priest
1:28.0	made him Emmus's leading citizen, giving him a practiced hand at making Romans feel at home.
1:36.0	Lucy Septimius Severus, commander of the fourth city and legion, was an interesting figure.
1:43.6	Small in stature but powerfully built, with dark skin and a restless energy.
1:49.2	Severus had been assigned to his current post by Marcus Aurelius, only a short time before his death.
1:56.3	Severus was one of many provincials whose family gained status during the reign of Antoninus
2:02.3	Pius. Many had gone on to prove their
2:05.4	worth in the Northern Wars and been elevated to critical posts made vacant by the
2:11.1	Antonine Plague. While Severus's father, Gedded, held no official
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