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Fausta was the daughter of the emperor Maximian and his wife Eutropia. As her age is nowhere outright attested, scholarly estimates have ranged from 289/290 [2] to the end of the 290s. [3] [4] To seal the alliance between them for control of the Tetrarchy, Maximian married her to Constantine I in 307. [5]
Maximian. Maximian ( Latin: Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus; c. 250 – c. July 310 ), nicknamed Herculius, [ 4] was Roman emperor from 286 to 305. He was Caesar from 285 to 286, then Augustus from 286 to 305. [ 2] He shared the latter title with his co-emperor and superior, Diocletian, whose political brain complemented Maximian's military ...
Sep 7, 2009 · Fausta, or Flavia Maxima Fausta to call her by her full name, was the daughter of one western emperor, Maximianus Herculius (286–305), the sister of another, Maxentius (306–12), and the wife of a third, Constantine I (306–37). She was married to Constantine in 307, and bore him at least five children from 316 onwards, three sons ...
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Feb 8, 1997 · Maximianus Herculius' Early Career. Perhaps born ca. 249/250 A.D. in Sirmium in the area of the Balkans, Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus, more commonly known as Maximianus Herculius, had been a soldier before he put on the purple. A fellow soldier with the Emperor Diocletian, he had served in the military during the reigns of Aurelian and ...
Fausta, Fla'via Maximia'na. the daughter of Maximianus IHerculius and Eutropia, was married in A. D. 307 to Constantine the Great, to whom she bore Constantinus, Constantius, and Constans. She acquired great influence with her husband in consequence of having saved his life by revealing the treacherous schemes of her father, who, driven to ...
innocent.22 If Fausta had been killed because her charge against Crispus was discovered to be false, then his memory ought to have been restored and commemorated accordingly. But this did not happen. The reasons why some scholars have been so reluctant to accept the allegation of a sexual relationship between Crispus and Fausta vary somewhat. T. D.
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Aug 10, 2020 · Fausta (c.290-326): name of a Roman empress, wife of Constantine I the Great. Fausta. Life. Born in c. 290 as daughter of the emperor Maximianus and Eutropia; her brother his Maxentius. Summer 307 Marriage to Constantine the Great. 312 Constantine defeats Maxentius, becomes sole ruler in the West. 316 Birth of Constantinus II.
