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 Rome A.D. 313-364: The Constantinian Era
A.D. Constantius II Constantius II Constantius II defeats and kills Magnentius at Lyons.
A.D. Constantine II / Constans / Constantius II Constantine II / Constans / Constantius II Constantine II / Constans / Constantius II Constantine II invades Italy; is defeated and killed by Constans at Aquileia.
A.D. Constantius II Constantius II advances on Magnentius and defeats him at Mursa, in the Balkans.
www.ancientcoinhistory.com /roma_era_19.htm   (615 words)

  
 Coins of Constantine II, Constantius II & Constans
Constantius refused to accept this and died in November of 361 while on his way to suppress the uprising.
Constantius continued chasing Magnentius, with the final defeat at Lugdunum (Lyons, France) in 353.
Constantine had sent Constantius east to take charge of the war against Sasanid Persia in 336.
www.ruark.org /coins/Roman/6Constantinian/Consxx.html   (1008 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Christian Gaul
The Christians of Lyons and Vienne in a letter to their brethren of Smyrna give an account of this persecution, and the letter preserved by Eusebius (Hist.
Faustinus, Bishop of Lyons, and other colleagues in Gaul are mentioned in 254 by St.
Constantius Chlorus, the father of Constantine, was not hostile to Christianity, and soon after the cessation of persecution the bishops of the Latin world assembled at Arles (314).
www.newadvent.org /cathen/06395b.htm   (1008 words)

  
 Constantine I
One of the great Roman emperors, Constantine rose to power when his father Constantius Chlorus died in the year 306 while campaigning against Scottish tribes.
RIC 1 (VII, Lyons) AE3 Obv: IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Constantine is also remembered as the first Roman emperor who embraced Christianity and instituted the buildings and papal dynasty that eventually grew into what is today the Vatican and the Pope.
www.dirtyoldcoins.com /natto/id/c.htm   (10909 words)

  
 HISTORY OF BRITAIN, 407-597, by Fabio P. Barbieri
- and favourable to compromise with Pelagians, would have escaped notice by Prosper Tiro and Constantius of Lyons, let alone the host of other church writers and historians, all too familiar with schismatic and heretical bishops from Nestorius of Constantinople to Priscillianus of Avila.
Maximianus is indeed responsible for emptying Britain of troops, but then does his best to repair the damage by sending Gratianus and no less than two legions.
Bad Maximianus follows Good Maximus in time just as Bad Vortigern follows Good Guithelinus, in time; but they have nothing to do with each other and certainly there is nothing whatever to suggest that they may be members of the same family.
www.geocities.com /vortigernstudies/fabio/book6.6.htm   (10909 words)

  
 Magnentius
Magnentius was one of the generals under the command of Constans.
For his part, Magnentius tried in vain to seek a diplomatic solution to the problem with Constantius as he wanted to avoid an open armed conflict with his army at all costs.
Magnentius sent a few of his men for him, tracked him down then breached the temple and murdered him.
www.dirtyoldcoins.com /natto/id/magnen.htm   (1479 words)

  
 Saints of June 22
According to Constantius of Lyons, Saint Germanus of Auxerre, at the end of a mission to England to combat the Pelagian heresy, chose the Church of Saint Alban as the place in which to thank God for the success of his mission.
Saint John was the bishop of Naples who translated the body of Saint Januarius from Puteoli to Naples, "whom blessed Paulinus, bishop of Nola, called to the heavenly kingdom" according to the Roman Martyrology (Benedictines, Encyclopedia).
Saint Consortia is said to have been the foundress of a convent generously endowed by King Clotaire out of gratitude for her having miraculously healed his dying daughter.
www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0622.htm   (1479 words)

  
 General Distribution of the Sabbath-keeping Churches (No. 122)
The emperor Constantine had been declared Augustus, or emperor at York on 25 July 306, on the death of Constantius, his father.
Sylvester allegedly, after baptising Constantine (which we know is incorrect as Constantine was baptised a Unitarian (incorrectly called Eusebian or Arian) by Eusebius of Nicomedia) put the Church under the power of the emperor.
Benedict in his history of the Baptists says of the Waldenses: 'We have already observed from Claudius Seyessel, the popish archbishop, that one Leo was charged with originating the Waldensian heresy in the valleys, in the days of Constantine the Great.
www.ccg.org /english/s/p122.html   (1479 words)

  
 Chronology
Emperor Constantius II crushes the usurper Magnentius at Mursa Maior (Dsijek, Yugoslavia) on September 28 to win one of the bloodiest battles in Roman history.
Gratian is defeated by Maximus near Paris and flees to Lyons, where he is executed.
Gratian's share is Gaul, Spain, and Britain, but since his brother is only four years old, he practically rules the whole western empire.
www.geocities.com /aalardin/Chronology.html   (1479 words)

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