Birth of Julian the Apostate, nephew of Constantine the Great
Historical person
Flavius Claudius Julian Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Flavius Claudius Julian, based on 8 World History Database records associated with Roman Empire.
Chronological biography
331
337
Escapes the massacre of the Flavian family
355
Constantius II appoints his 23 year old cousin Julian the Apostate as joint Caesar
361
Death of Constantius II, hears of his death & feels free to revive paganism
Succeeds as Emperor of Rome, declared Emperor by his troops
362
Moves his capital to Antioch
363
Buried at Tarsus
Death of Julian, in battle, the last Emperor to champion polytheism
Titles and roles
Emperor · Emperor · Caesar
Record provenance
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