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Betrayals and Massacres under the Sons of Constantine - The Pax Romana Podcast 89

Betrayals and Massacres under the Sons of Constantine - The Pax Romana Podcast 89

Update: 2025-09-12
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In AD 337, Constantine's sons--Constantine II, Constantius II, and Constans--and nephew Dalmatius, inherited a vast empire. But dynastic rivalries erupted in a brutal summer massacre. Who was killed, and who orchestrated the purge? How did the survivors divide the Roman world? What lasting impact did the civil wars that followed have on the Empire's stability?


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Betrayals and Massacres under the Sons of Constantine - The Pax Romana Podcast 89

Betrayals and Massacres under the Sons of Constantine - The Pax Romana Podcast 89

Professor Colin Elliott