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Assassination of Constans

Roman Empire · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
350Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

350

Magnentius18 January 350

Autun · Warfare / Military

When the army grew dissatisfied with the behaviour of Roman Emperor Constans, it elevated Magnentius at Autun

Constans350

Warfare / Military

Death of Constans, killed during a rebellion led by Magnentius

Magnentius350

Warfare / Military

Death of Constans, killed during a rebellion led by Magnentius

Names involved

ConstansMagnentius

Provenance

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