Magnentius
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title:
Magnentius
text:
Magnus Magnentius was a Roman general and usurper against Constantius II. Of Germanic descent, Magnentius served with distinction in Gaul under the emperor Constans. On 18 January 350 Magnentius was acclaimed Augustus. Quickly killing the unpopular Constans, Magnentius gained control over most of the Western Empire. The Eastern emperor Constantius II, the brother of Constans, refused to acknowledge Magnentius' legitimacy and led a successful campaign against Magnentius. Ultimately, Magnentius' f
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Roman usurper
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnentius
date created:
2003-04-26T04:31:38Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T03:19:27Z
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