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Julian excludes Maxentius from the banquet of the Caesars with abhorrence and contempt; and
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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The evidence that Constantine was later mocked as the “son of a harlot” by his future tetrarchic rival, Maxentius, indicates that his dubious legitimacy may have been used in the argument.19
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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In 312 Constantine met Maxentius just outside Rome at the Battle of Milvian Bride to decide who would emerge triumphant in the struggle for the western half of empire.
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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Four tetrarchs now vied for supremacy: Maxentius, Constantine, Licinius, and Maximinus Daia.
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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On October 28 in 312 AD, Emperors Maxentius and Constantine and their armies met on the banks of the Tiber River near the Milvian Bridge to fight for total control of the empire.
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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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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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The Christ did not tell Constantine to put the cross on the shields of his soldiers before his battle against Maxentius.
A Christmas crank doyle 2008
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At the beginning of the fourth century, they found themselves on the losing side of the war between Constantine and Maxentius, and were subsequently disbanded by the victorious Constantine after the battle of the Milvian Bridge in A.D.
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On October 28, 312 A.D., nearly three hundred years before Mohammed was born, the Roman Emperor Constantine took command of Rome by defeating the army of Maxentius near the Milvian Bridge on the Via Flaminia northeast of Rome.
James Heffernan: When Will the Pope Apologize for the Long History of Christian Violence? 2008
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