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5 unusual facts about Crispus


Crispus

Soon afterwards, Constantine had his own wife, Fausta, killed; she was suffocated in an over-heated bath.

In 307, Constantine allied to the Italian Augusti, and this alliance was sealed with the marriage of Constantine to Fausta, daughter of Maximian and sister of Maxentius.

Flavius Claudius

Crispus (Flavius Claudius Crispus) (died 326), Caesar of the Roman Empire

Panegyrici Latini

It was delivered in Rome before the Senate in 321 at the occasion of the fifteenth anniversary of the accession of Constantine I and the fifth anniversary of his sons Crispus and Constantine II (emperor) becoming caesares.

The History of Constantine

Crispus was Constantine's eldest son, borne by a concubine.



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