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    Maximian (Latin: Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus; c. 250 – c. July 310), nicknamed Herculius, was Roman emperor from 286 to 305. He was Caesar from...
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    He appointed fellow officer Maximian as Augustus, co-emperor, in 286. Diocletian reigned in the Eastern Empire, and Maximian reigned in the Western Empire...
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    caesares. Initially Diocletian chose Maximian as his caesar in 285, raising him to co-augustus the following year; Maximian was to govern the western provinces...
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  • Maximian may refer to the following people: Marcus Valerius Maximianus, suffect consul in 186, legionary legate during the Marcomannic Wars Maximian (Marcus...
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    Galerius (redirect from Galerius Maximian)
    acclamations. Sometimes called "Maximian II" , since ancient sources often call him "Galerius Maximianus". Emperor Maximian apparently never issued any coinage...
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    Constantine's mother, to marry a daughter of Emperor Maximian, and in 293 was added to the imperial college by Maximian's colleague Diocletian. Assigned to rule Gaul...
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    The Throne of Maximian (or Maximianus) is a cathedra (episcopal throne) that was made for Archbishop Maximianus of Ravenna and is now on display at the...
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    empire. In 288, Maximian appointed Constantius to serve as his praetorian prefect in Gaul. Constantius left Helena to marry Maximian's stepdaughter Theodora...
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    was they who were surprised. By chance Maximian and Diocletian were both at Trier with their armies. Maximian did a sweep of Gaul, driving the Germanics...
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    legitimate emperor by his fellow emperors. He was the son of former Emperor Maximian and the son-in-law of Emperor Galerius. The latter part of his reign was...
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