Licinian forces
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The Licinian forces were the army loyal to the Roman emperor Licinius that opposed Constantine the Great during the civil wars of the early 4th-century Roman Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Licinian forces canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman army
ⓘ
military force ⓘ |
| activeDuring | early 4th century ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Licinius
NERFINISHED
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Sextus Martinianus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of Adrianople (324)
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Chrysopolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Cibalae NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Mardia NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantinian–Licinian civil wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| disbandedAfter | defeat of Licinius in 324 ⓘ |
| fate | absorbed into Constantine’s army ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
Asia Minor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Balkans NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Roman provinces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
decisive factor in Constantine’s rise to sole rule
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key participant in the end of the Tetrarchic system ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Latin ⓘ |
| loyalTo | Licinius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent | Constantinian forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed | Constantine the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
civil wars of the Tetrarchic period
ⓘ
civil wars of the early 4th-century Roman Empire ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman imperial armies ⓘ |
| religiousContext | predominantly pagan with growing Christian presence ⓘ |
| used |
Roman military organization
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cavalry units ⓘ late Roman legionary units ⓘ naval forces ⓘ |
| usedAs | imperial army of Licinius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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