Battle of Cibalae

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ancient battle battle

The Battle of Cibalae was a pivotal 314 AD clash between the Roman emperors Constantine I and Licinius that helped secure Constantine’s dominance in the later Roman Empire.

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Label	Occurrences
Battle of Cibalae canonical	3

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient battle ⓘ battle ⓘ
alsoInvolvedCommander	Crispus ⓘ
associatedWith	rise of Constantine as sole ruler of the Roman Empire ⓘ
belligerentCommander	Constantine I ⓘ Licinius ⓘ surface form: Licinius I
chronologicalOrder	early major victory of Constantine in the conflict with Licinius ⓘ
combatant	Constantine I ⓘ Licinius ⓘ surface form: Licinius I
conflictIn	Roman Empire ⓘ
conflictType	civil war battle ⓘ
consequence	Constantine gained control over most of the Balkans ⓘ strengthened Constantine’s position in the Roman Empire ⓘ weakened Licinius’s territorial control ⓘ
date	8 October 314 ⓘ
era	Late Antiquity ⓘ surface form: Late Roman Empire
followedBy	Battle of Mardia ⓘ
foughtBetween	Western Roman Empire under Constantine I and Eastern Roman Empire under Licinius I ⓘ
geopoliticalImpact	shifted balance of power in the eastern Balkans ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Tetrarchic and post-Tetrarchic period ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySources	Greek ⓘ Latin ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	Croatia ⓘ Vinkovci ⓘ
militaryForce	Roman imperial armies on both sides ⓘ
militaryTactics	pitched field battle ⓘ
notableFor	helping secure Constantine’s dominance in the later Roman Empire ⓘ one of the key clashes between rival Roman emperors ⓘ
outcome	defeat of Licinius I ⓘ
partOf	Constantinian civil war ⓘ surface form: Constantinian–Licinian civil wars Roman civil wars of the Tetrarchic period ⓘ surface form: Roman imperial civil wars
place	Cibalae ⓘ
politicalContext	struggle for supremacy between Constantine I and Licinius I ⓘ
precededBy	period of tension between Constantine I and Licinius I ⓘ
region	Pannonia ⓘ
relatedTo	Battle of Chrysopolis ⓘ Edict of Milan ⓘ
result	victory for Constantine I ⓘ
side	forces of Constantine I ⓘ forces of Licinius I ⓘ
significance	decisive step toward Constantine’s eventual sole rule ⓘ
sourceType	ancient Roman historical accounts ⓘ
timePeriod	4th century ⓘ Constantinian period ⓘ surface form: Constantinian era
year	314 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Constantinian civil war → hasPart → Battle of Cibalae ⓘ

Battle of Mardia → follows → Battle of Cibalae ⓘ

Battle of Mardia → chronologicallyAfter → Battle of Cibalae ⓘ