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Constantine's Triumph: Rome's Turning Point (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (29 Oct 2024)
Today's historical events:
Constantine the Great enters Rome after his victory at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge, stages a grand adventus in the city, and is met with popular jubilation. Maxentius' body is fished out of the Tiber and beheaded.
Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II, Eastern Roman Emperor in Constantinople unifying the two branches of the House of Theodosius.
Conradin is executed along with his companion Frederick I, Margrave of Baden by Charles I of Sicily.
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