Constans

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Constans was a 4th-century Roman emperor, son of Constantine the Great, who ruled over parts of the Western Roman Empire until his overthrow and death.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Constans I 11
Flavius Julius Constans 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman emperor
historical figure
alsoKnownAs Constans
surface form: Constans I

Constans
surface form: Flavius Julius Constans
appointedCaesarBy Constantinus Magnus
surface form: Constantine the Great
appointedCaesarYear 333
battle Battle near Aquileia
becameAugustusYear 337
birthDate c. 323
causeOfDeath assassination
coEmperorWith Constantine II
Constantius II
conflict war with Constantine II
country Roman Empire
culture Roman
deathDate 350
deathYear 350
dynasty Constantinian dynasty
era Late Antiquity
father Constantinus Magnus
surface form: Constantine the Great
givenName Constans self-link
killedBy Magnentius
language Latin
legalAct issued laws against pagan sacrifices
issued laws concerning church property
militaryCampaign campaigns in Britain
campaigns on the Danube frontier
mother Fausta
notableEvent division of the Roman Empire among Constantine I’s sons in 337
overthrownBy Magnentius
overthrowYear 350
placeOfDeath Vicus Helena
positionHeld Roman consul
Roman emperor
reignEnd 350
reignStart 337
religion Christianity
religiousPolicy supported Nicene Christianity
ruledOver Africa
Illyricum
Italy
Western Roman Empire
sibling Constantine II
Constantius II
Crispus
title Augustus
Caesar

Referenced by (17)

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Constans alsoKnownAs Constans
this entity surface form: Flavius Julius Constans
Constans alsoKnownAs Constans
this entity surface form: Constans I
Naissus birthplaceOf Constans
this entity surface form: Constans I
subject surface form: Constantine the Great
Constantinus Magnus child Constans
Fausta child Constans
this entity surface form: Constans I
Constantine II coRuler Constans
this entity surface form: Constans I
Constans givenName Constans self-link
Caesar heldBy Constans
subject surface form: Caesar (imperial title)
this entity surface form: Constans I
this entity surface form: Constans I
Constantina sibling Constans
this entity surface form: Constans I
Constantine II sibling Constans
this entity surface form: Constans I
Constantius II sibling Constans
this entity surface form: Constans I
Crispus sibling Constans
this entity surface form: Constans I
Constantine II successor Constans
this entity surface form: Constans I
subject surface form: Constantine the Great
Constantinus Magnus successor Constans