Julia Maesa

Roman citizen; daughter of Julius Bassianus, priest of the sun god Heliogabalus; and grandmother of Roman emperors Elagabalus and Alexander Severus

165 CE to 224 CE

Julia Maesa (7 May ca.

165 CE–ca.

3 August 224) is a Roman citizen and daughter of Julius Bassianus, priest of the sun god Heliogabalus, the patron god of Emesa (modern Homs) in the Roman province of Syria.

Grandmother of both the Roman emperors Elagabalus and Alexander Severus, she figures prominently in the ascension of each to the title at the age of fourteen.

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