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- Valerius Licinianus Licinius (Greek: Λικίνιος; c. 265 – 325) was Roman emperor from 308 to 324. For most of his reign, he was the colleague and rival of Constantine I, with whom he co-authored the Edict of Milan that granted official toleration to Christians in the Roman Empire.
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Valerius Licinianus Licinius (Greek: Λικίνιος; c. 265 – 325) was Roman emperor from 308 to 324. For most of his reign, he was the colleague and rival of Constantine I, with whom he co-authored the Edict of Milan that granted official toleration to Christians in the Roman Empire.
Name: Valerius Licinius Licinianus; Born in AD ca. 250 in Upper Moesia. Became emperor on 11 November AD 308. Wife: Constantia (one son; Licinius). Died at Thessalonica early in AD 325. Licinius’s Early Life. Licinius was born in Upper Moesia in about AD 250 as the son of a peasant.
Feb 23, 1997 · After the defeat of the usurper, Constantine and Licinius met at Mediolanum (Milan) where Licinius married the former's sister Constantia; one child was born of this union: Valerius Licinianus Licinius. Licinius had another son, born of a slave woman, whose name is unknown.
The Roman emperor Licinius was born c.260 ce of humble stock in new *Dacia. He served under *Galerius in the Persian war (296–7) and was later sent to negotiate with *Maxentius in Rome (307). Galerius appointed him straight to the rank of Augustus at the Carnuntum conference (Nov. 308).
Licinius II, [1] [2] also called Licinius Junior [3] [4] or Licinius Caesar [5] (Latin: Valerius Licinianus Licinius; c. July/August 315 – c. 326), [6] [4] was the son of the Roman emperor Licinius I.
Flavius Galerius Valerius Licinianus was born in 250 was of peasant lineage and as a middle aged man joined the army and followed good friend Galerius on the Persian expedition. Once the emperor Severus was killed, Licinius was elevated by Galerius to the position of Augustus to maintain the western front with command over Illyricum, Thrace and ...
Valerius Licinianus Licinius advanced steadily through a career in the army. In 308 he was appointed co-emperor by his friend Galerius, a former soldier who had become the emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire.
