Constantius Chlorus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Constantius Chlorus

Roman emperor

Date of Birth: 31-Mar-0250

Place of Birth: Dardania

Date of Death: 25-Jul-0306

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Constantius Chlorus

  • Constantius I (Latin: Marcus Flavius Valerius Constantius Herculius Augustus; 31 March c.?250 – 25 July 306), commonly known as Constantius Chlorus (Greek: ???st??t??? ??????, Konstantios Khlorós, literally "Constantius the Pale"), was a Caesar from 293 to 305 and a Roman Emperor from 305 to 306.
  • He was the father of Constantine the Great and founder of the Constantinian dynasty. As Caesar, a junior emperor, he defeated the usurper Allectus in Britain and campaigned extensively along the Rhine frontier, defeating the Alamanni and Franks.
  • Upon becoming Augustus in 305, Constantius launched a successful punitive campaign against the Picts beyond the Antonine Wall.
  • However, Constantius died suddenly in Eboracum (York) the following year.
  • His death sparked the collapse of the tetrarchic system of government inaugurated by the Emperor Diocletian.

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