What major change did Elagabalus make to Roman religion that ultimately led to his murder?
A) He made Sol Invictus the supreme god of the state.
B) He banished of Ba'al from the capital.
C) He rededicated the Capitolium to Jupiter Ultor.
D) He made worship of the deified emperors illegal.

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Elagabalus attempted to elevate the sun god Elagabal (Sol Invictus) above all other deities in the Roman pantheon, making him the supreme god of the state. This religious reform was part of what alienated the Roman Senate and contributed to his assassination.

What Major Change Did Elagabalus Make to Roman Religion That