Constantinian forces
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Constantinian forces were the Roman imperial troops loyal to Emperor Constantine the Great during his civil wars to secure sole rule over the empire.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman military force
ⓘ
imperial army faction ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
Civil wars of Constantine the Great
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tetrarchic civil wars NERFINISHED ⓘ early 4th century ⓘ |
| allegiance | Imperial Roman government under Constantine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Edict of Milan context ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman paganism ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Constantine the Great
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crispus NERFINISHED ⓘ Flavius Julius Constantius (Constantius Chlorus) in early phase ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Licinian forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maxentian forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFocus |
Balkans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | securing Constantine’s sole emperorship ⓘ |
| includedUnitType |
auxilia
ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ comitatenses ⓘ legions ⓘ limitanei ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Latin ⓘ |
| loyalTo | Constantine the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryReformsInfluencedBy | Diocletianic military reforms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Chrysopolis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Cibalae NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Hellespont NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Milvian Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedFaction |
Licinian imperial forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maxentian Praetorian Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTheater |
Asia Minor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn | unification of Roman Empire under Constantine ⓘ |
| successor | Constantinian dynasty armies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedClaimTo | sole rule of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| supportedEmperorIn |
defeat of Licinius
GENERATED
ⓘ
overthrow of Maxentius GENERATED ⓘ |
| timePeriodEnd | 337 ⓘ |
| timePeriodStart | circa 306 ⓘ |
| usedSymbol |
Chi-Rho standard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Labarum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedTactics | late Roman combined-arms tactics ⓘ |
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