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  • In 305 Diocletian willingly and Maximianus reluctantly gave over their power and leadership of the empire to their seconds, making Galerius and Constantius the rulers of the empire.

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  • Constantine made his own political match, putting away his mistress Minervina who was the mother of his oldest son Crispus, and marrying Fausta, the daughter of Maximianus, and the mother of Constantine's other three sons.

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  • Soon he was embroiled in a new war against his brother-in-law Caesar Maxentius who was emperor following the death of his father Maximianus.

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  • To further secure the relationship between the co-rulers of the empire, Maximianus placed Constantine in the household of Galerius, the Caesar of co-ruler Diocletian, where he was held hostage in the East as a pledge of his father's good conduct.

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  • Maximianus required Elena be put into exile and that Constantius marry Theodora, the emperor's daughter-in-law.

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  • By 308, Constantine had defeated Maximianus and had offered his gratitude to the deity Apollo with rich offerings.

    Santa Elena, discoverer of the Holy Cross 2006

  • Constantine made his own political match, putting away his mistress Minervina who was the mother of his oldest son Crispus, and marrying Fausta, the daughter of Maximianus, and the mother of Constantine's other three sons.

    Santa Elena, discoverer of the Holy Cross 2006

  • In 305 Diocletian willingly and Maximianus reluctantly gave over their power and leadership of the empire to their seconds, making Galerius and Constantius the rulers of the empire.

    Santa Elena, discoverer of the Holy Cross 2006

  • To further secure the relationship between the co-rulers of the empire, Maximianus placed Constantine in the household of Galerius, the Caesar of co-ruler Diocletian, where he was held hostage in the East as a pledge of his father's good conduct.

    Santa Elena, discoverer of the Holy Cross 2006

  • Maximianus required Elena be put into exile and that Constantius marry Theodora, the emperor's daughter-in-law.

    Santa Elena, discoverer of the Holy Cross 2006

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