Constantius Chlorus
Constantius I (Laitin: Marcus Flavius Valerius Constantius Herculius Augustus;[2][3] 31 Mairch c. 250 – 25 Julie 306) wis Roman Emperor frae 293 tae 306, commonly kent as Constantius Chlorus (Greek: Κωνστάντιος Χλωρός, Kōnstantios Khlōrós, lit. "Constantius the Paewae").[4] He wis the faither o Constantine the Great an foonder o the Constantinian dynasty.
| Constantius I Chlorus | |||||
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| Jynt 53rd Emperor o the Roman Empire | |||||
| Ring | 293–305 (as Caesar wi Maximian); 305–306 (as Augustus in the wast, wi Galerius as Augustus in the east) | ||||
| Predecessor | Maximian (wi Diocletian in the East) | ||||
| Successor | Flavius Valerius Severus (wi Galerius in the East) | ||||
| Born | 31 Mairch c. 250 Dardania | ||||
| Dee'd | 25 Julie 306 (aged 56) Eboracum, Britannia | ||||
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| Issue | Constantine the Great Flavius Dalmatius Julius Constantius Flavia Julia Constantia Eutropia Anastasia | ||||
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| Dynasty | Constantinian | ||||
| Faither | Eutropius | ||||
| Mither | Claudia | ||||
References
eedit- ↑ Southern, pg. 147
- ↑ Martindale, pg. 227
- ↑ "Marcus Flavius Valerius Constantius", "Valerius Constantius", "Gaius Valerius Constantius", an "Gaius Fabius Constantius" hae been foond on inscriptions, while Aurelius Victor (Caes 39:24) implied it may hae been "Julius Constantius"
- ↑ Tooke, William (1798). A new and general biographical dictionary. G. G. and J. Robinson. p. 69.
Constantius, who from his pale complexion had acquired the denomination of Chlorus
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