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Claudius Silvanus: Claudius Silvanus (died 7 September 355) was a Roman general of Frankish descent, usurper in Gaul against Emperor Constantius II for 28 days in 355.

Chalcedon tribunal: Shortly after the death of Roman emperor Constantius II, his successor Julian the Apostate held a tribunal at the city of Chalcedon, which was then a suburb of Constantinople. Salutius Secundus, who was raised to the rank of Praetorian Prefect was gi

Battle of Mursa Major: The Battle of Mursa Major was fought in 351 between a Roman army led by Constantius II and the forces of the usurper Magnentius. The battle took place in the valley of the Drava river. Before the battle, Constantius set Flavius Philippus, his Eastern

Sremska Mitrovica: Sremska Mitrovica (Serbian Cyrillic: Сремска Митровица) is a city and municipality located in the Vojvodina province of Serbia at 44.98° North, 19.61° East, on the left bank of the Sava river. As of 2002 the town had a total population of 39,041, whi

Constans: Flavius Julius Constans (320-350), was a Roman Emperor who ruled from 337 to 350. Constans was the third and youngest son of Constantine I and Fausta, Constantine's second wife. In 337 he succeeded his father, jointly with his older brothers Constant

Constantine II (emperor): Flavius Claudius Constantinus, known in English as Constantine II, (316 – 340) was Roman Emperor from 337 to 340. The eldest son of Constantine I and Fausta, he was born at Arles, and was raised as a Christian. On March 1, 317, Constantine was made C

Magnentius: Flavius Magnus Magnentius (303–August 11, 353) was a Roman usurper (January 18, 350 – August 11, 353). Born in Samarobriva (Amiens), Gaul, Magnentius was the commander of the Herculians and Iovians, the imperial guard units (Zosimus, ii.58). When the

Fausta: Fausta Flavia Maxima, Roman Empress, (289-326A.D.) She was the daughter of the Roman Emperor Maximianus. To seal the alliance between them for control of the Tetrarchy, Maximianus married her to Constantine I in 307. Constantine and Fausta had been b

Ursicinus (Roman general): Ursicinus was the "master of cavalry" (magister equitum) in the Eastern Roman Empire c. 349-359. In 353, Ammianus Marcellinus was attached to the command of Ursicinus at his headquarters in Nisibis. He was recalled from Nisibis in 354 by the Caesar C

Council of Rimini: The Council of Rimini (also called the Council of Ariminum) was an early Christian church synod at Ariminum (now Rimini, Italy). In 358, the Roman Emperor Constantius II requested two councils, one of the western bishops at Ariminum and one of the ea

Julius Constantius: Flavius Julius Constantius (d. September, 337) was a son of Western Roman Emperor Constantius Chlorus and his second wife Flavia Maximiana Theodora. He was a younger half-brother of Roman Emperor Constantine I. His father died on July 25, 306 when Ju

Arbitio: Arbitio was a Roman general (magister militum) and Consul who lived in the middle of the 4th century. He was a general of Constantine the Great and reached the highest military positions in the Roman army under Constantius II and became commander of