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Roman Empire · House / House of Constantine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

27Records
293–1042Date range
13Named people
2Places

Chronological records

293

Constantius I293

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome, Emperor in the West

305

Constantius I305

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as co-Emperor of the Western Roman Empire, includes Spain, Gaul & Britain

Severus305

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as co-Emperor of the Western Roman Empire

306

Constantine I the Great25 July 306

York · House / House of Constantine

Son of Constantius who dies by his side in York & then acclaimed Emperor by his troops

Constantine I the Great306

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome. Rules alongside Maxentius

307

Constantine I the Great11 November 307

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor, only has effective rule of Britain & Gaul

308

Licinius308

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

310

Maximinus310

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome

317

Constantine II317

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome, named Caesar

324

Constantine I the Great324

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome. After the execution of Licinius rules as the only Emperor of Rome

326

Constantine I the Great25 July 326

House / House of Constantine

Constantine celebrates 20 years in power & his triumphs over the barbarians & Licinius

333

Constantius II333

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome, joint Empeor 337-350

337

Constantius II9 September 337

House / House of Constantine

Constantius II & his 2 brothers are acclaimed as Augusti

Constans337

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome. Shares the empire with his brothers Constantine II & Constantius II

Constantine I the Great337

House / House of Constantine

Succeeded by 3 sons, Constantine II, Constantius II & Constans

Constantius II337

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome, in the East. Shares the Empire with his brothers Constans & Constantine II. After his fathers death plays a part in killing members of the imperial family

350

Constantius II350

House / House of Constantine

Defeats Magnentius & becomes the sole ruler of the Empire

351

Gallus Caesar351

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of the East, given control of Antioch, Syria & Palestine

353

Constantius II353

House / House of Constantine

Becomes undisputed ruler of the whole Roman Empire

406

Constantine III406

House / House of Constantine

Proclaimed Emperor by his Army in Britain

407

Constantine III407

House / House of Constantine

Constantine III is hailed as the new Emperor by Roman garrison in Britian

408

Constantine III408

House / House of Constantine

Constantines 8 year old son succeeds as the Eastern Emperor

409

Constantine III409

House / House of Constantine

Recognized as co-ruler by Honorius following the fall of Stilicho. Constantine III is recognized as co-ruler by Honoruis

Constantine III409

Rome · House / House of Constantine

Recognized as co-ruler by Honorius following the fall of Stilicho

Honorius409

House / House of Constantine

Constantine III is recognized as co-ruler by Honoruis

421

Constantius III8 February 421

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome, Roman General who helps overthrow Constantine

1042

Constantine IX1042

House / House of Constantine

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

Names involved

ConstansConstantine I the GreatConstantine IIConstantine IIIConstantine IXConstantius IConstantius IIConstantius IIIGallus CaesarHonoriusLiciniusMaximinusSeverus

Provenance

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