Siege of Segusio

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The Siege of Segusio was a military engagement in 312 AD during Constantine the Great’s campaign against Maxentius in northern Italy, forming part of the civil war that culminated in the Battle of the Milvian Bridge.

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Maxentian garrison of Segusio 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle of the Roman civil wars
military engagement
siege
belligerent Constantinus Magnus
surface form: Constantine I

Maxentius
combatant Constantinus Magnus
surface form: Constantine the Great

Siege of Segusio self-linksurface differs
surface form: Maxentian garrison of Segusio

forces loyal to Constantine the Great
conflict civil war between Constantine the Great and Maxentius
consequence opened route for Constantine’s advance into northern Italy
date 312
followedBy Battle of Turin (312)
Constantine’s further advance toward Rome
hasCommander Constantinus Magnus
surface form: Constantine the Great
historicalEra Tetrarchic period of the Roman Empire
location Piedmont
Segusio
Susa
Western Roman Empire
Northern Italy
surface form: northern Italy
outcome capture of Segusio by Constantine’s forces
partOf Constantine the Great’s campaign against Maxentius in northern Italy
civil war of 312 AD between Constantine and Maxentius
events leading to the Battle of the Milvian Bridge
precededBy Constantine’s crossing of the Alps into Italy
relatedTo Battle of the Milvian Bridge
Constantinus Magnus
surface form: Constantine the Great

Maxentius
Constantinian civil war
surface form: Roman civil wars of the early 4th century
result Constantinian victory
side supporters of Constantine in the Western Roman Empire
supporters of Maxentius in the Western Roman Empire
significance early success in Constantine’s Italian campaign of 312
timePeriod 4th century
Late Antiquity

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Siege of Segusio combatant Siege of Segusio self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Maxentian garrison of Segusio
Battle of the Milvian Bridge precededBy Siege of Segusio