Historical Events tagged with "chrysopolis"
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Military & Warfare
Constantine defeats Licinius at Chrysopolis
September 18th, 324 1700 years ago
Constantine the Great achieved a significant victory over Licinius at the Battle of Chrysopolis, consolidating his power over the Roman Empire. The battle took place near the Bosphorus strait in present-day Turkey, where Constantine's forces decisively defeated those of Licinius. This victory was critical as it marked the end of the civil wars within the Empire and the beginning of Constantine's sole rule, promoting stability and the consolidation of power.
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