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Vetranio proclaims himself Caesar after being encouraged to do so by Constantina, sister of Constantius II.

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Vetranio

Roman emperor in 350

Vetranio was briefly an imperial usurper and emperor in the Roman Empire in 350, during which time he controlled Illyricum between the rival emperors Magnus Magnentius and Constantius II, eventually capitulating to the latter.
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Constantina

Daughter of Roman emperor Constantine I

Flavia Valeria Constantina, later known as Saint Constance, was the eldest daughter of Roman emperor Constantine the Great and his second wife Fausta, daughter of Emperor Maximian. Constantina may have received the title of Augusta from her father, and is venerated as a saint,…
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Constantius II

Roman emperor from 337 to 361

Constantius II was Roman emperor from 337 to 361. His reign saw constant warfare on the borders against the Sasanian Empire and Germanic peoples, while internally the Roman Empire went through repeated civil wars, court intrigues, and usurpations. His religious policies inflamed…
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March 1

Day of the year

March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 305 days remain until the end of the year.
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