Constantius Chlorus

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Roman consul Roman emperor historical figure member of the Constantinian dynasty tetrarch

Constantius Chlorus was a Roman emperor of the late 3rd and early 4th centuries, best known as a senior ruler in the Tetrarchy and the father of Constantine the Great.

Aliases (1)

Gaius Flavius Valerius Constantius ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman consul → Roman emperor → historical figure → member of the Constantinian dynasty → tetrarch →
activePeriod	early 4th century → late 3rd century →
birthDate	c. 250 →
child	Anastasia (daughter of Constantius Chlorus) → Constantine the Great → Eutropia (daughter of Constantius Chlorus) → Flavia Theodora (daughter of Constantius Chlorus) → Flavius Dalmatius (the elder) → Hannibalianus (son of Constantius Chlorus) → Julius Constantius →
countryOfCitizenship	Roman Empire →
deathDate	25 July 306 →
deathPlace	Britannia → Eboracum → York →
epithet	Chlorus →
epithetMeaning	the Pale →
era	Late Roman Empire →
fullName	Gaius Flavius Valerius Constantius →
knownFor	being the father of Constantine the Great → role in the establishment and maintenance of the Tetrarchy →
memberOf	Tetrarchy →
militaryRank	general →
mother	Eutropia (mother of Constantius) →
notableAchievement	campaigns against Germanic tribes on the Rhine frontier → defeat of the usurper Allectus in Britain → reconquest of Britain for the Roman Empire →
notableWork	participation in the Tetrarchic system of government →
partner	Helena →
placeOfBurial	unknown, probably in Britain or Gaul →
positionHeld	Augustus → Caesar → Roman emperor → consul of the Roman Empire → governor of Dalmatia → praetorian prefect →
predecessor	Maximian (as Augustus of the West) →
reignAsAugustusOfTheWest	305–306 →
reignAsCaesarOfTheWest	293–305 →
reignEnd	25 July 306 →
reignStart	1 March 293 →
religion	traditional Roman polytheism →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Theodora →
successor	Constantine the Great → Severus II →

Referenced by (21)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Diocles → Diocletian → Maximian →	successor
Constantine the Great → Constantinus Magnus →	father
Constantine the Great → Constantinus Magnus →	predecessor
Diocletian →	coEmperor
Diocletianic Persecution →	coInitiatedBy
Maximian →	coRuler
Galerius →	coRulerWith
court of Trier →	emperorPresent
Rule of Four →	firstCaesarInWest
Constantius Chlorus ("Gaius Flavius Valerius Constantius") →	fullName
Constantina →	grandparent
Diocletian's Tetrarchy →	hasEmperor
Caesar (imperial title) →	heldBy
Constantinian dynasty →	notableMember
Saint Helena of Constantinople →	spouse
Helena →	spouseOf
Augusta Treverorum →	usedBy