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The story of Minervina is quite similar to that of Constantine's mother Helena. Constantine's father later had to divorce her for political reasons, specifically, to marry Flavia Maximiana Theodora, the daughter of Maximian, in order to secure his alliance with his new father-in-law. Constantine, in turn may have had to put aside Minervina in ...
Constantine himself had two wives: Minerva (or Minervina), who bore Constantine his firstborn child, Crispus; and Fausta, the daughter of the previous Western emperor who bore him three sons. In 326, Constantine put Crispus and Fausta to death—an episode that has attracted much speculation but few definitive answers.
The story of Minervina is quite similar to that of Constantine's mother Helena. Constantine's father later had to divorce her for political reasons, specifically, to marry Flavia Maximiana Theodora, the daughter of Maximian, in order to secure his alliance with his new father-in-law. Constantine, in turn may have had to put aside Minervina in ...
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Apr 27, 2022 · Minervina: Also Known As: "Minervina", "Minerva" Birthdate: circa 270: Death: circa 330 (51-69) Immediate Family: Wife of Constantine I "the Great", Roman Emperor Mother of Flavius Julius Crispus Caesar. Managed by: Private User Last Updated: April 27, 2022
- Constantine I "The Great", Roman Emperor
- circa 270
- "Minervina", "Minerva"
- circa 330 (51-69)
“Minervina” is a song that holds a special place in my heart. Its soothing melody and heartfelt lyrics create a sense of nostalgia and longing. The song talks about a past experience, specifically memories of a rainy afternoon and a sunny day, where the protagonist fell into the arms of Minervina.
Minervina (fl. 290–307) Roman consort. Name variations: Flourished around 290 to 307; consort, possibly 1st wife, of Constantine I the Great, Roman emperor (r. 306–337); children: Crispus (b. around 305); possibly Constantina (c. 321–c. 354). Was either dead or dismissed before Constantine's marriage to Fausta (d. 324), in 307.
Crispus (born c. 305—died 326, Pola, Venetia) was the eldest son of Constantine the Great who was executed under mysterious circumstances on his father’s orders. Crispus’s mother, Minerva (or Minervina), was divorced by Constantine in 307. Crispus received his education from the Christian writer Lactantius.
