HELIOGA`BALUS

HELIOGA`BALUS
   a Roman emperor; invested, while yet a youth, with the Imperial purple by the army in 218; ruled with a show of moderation at first, but soon gave way to every manner of excess; was after four years put to death by the Prætorian Guard, and his body thrown into the Tiber.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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