Politics & Government

Constantine Marries Fausta After Divorce

Following his divorce from Minervina, Constantine the Great married Fausta, the daughter of retired Roman Emperor Maximian. This political alliance aimed to strengthen Constantine's position and unify power within the empire. The marriage occurred amid shifting dynamics in the Roman Empire, marked by increased tensions between rival factions. Fausta's family had strong ties, and this union was seen as a strategic move to reinforce Constantine's rule in the western provinces.

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