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Feb 23, 2024 · THEODOSIOS (-murdered [659/60]). Constantine III (Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Γ΄ Latin: Heraclius Novus Constantinus Augustus) (3 May 612 – 20 April or 24/26 May 641) was Byzantine Emperor for four months in 641. He was the eldest son of the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius and his first wife Eudokia. Constantine's birth name was Heraclius ...
Constans II (died 411) was the son of Western Roman emperor Constantine III, and served as his co-emperor from 409 to 411. Constans was a monk prior to his father being acclaimed emperor by the army in Britain in early 407, an act of rebellion against the ruling emperor Honorius. He was summoned to Gaul, appointed to the position of caesar ...
e. Heraclius Constantine ( Latin: Heraclius novus Constantinus; Greek: Ἡράκλειος νέος Κωνσταντῖνος, translit. Hērákleios néos Kōnstantĩnos; 3 May 612 – 25 May 641), often enumerated as Constantine III, was one of the shortest reigning Byzantine emperors, ruling for three months in 641. He was the eldest son of ...
Constantine VIII. Constantine VIII ( Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος, Kōnstantinos; [n. 2] 960 – 11/12 November 1028) was de jure Byzantine emperor from 962 until his death. He was the younger son of Emperor Romanos II and Empress Theophano. He was nominal co-emperor since 962, successively with his father; stepfather, Nikephoros II Phokas ...
Constantine II (born 316, Arelate, Viennensis [now Arles, France]—died 340) was a Roman emperor from 337 to 340. The second son of Constantine the Great (ruled 306–337), he was given the title of caesar by his father on March 1, 317. When Constantine the Great died in 337, Constantine II and his brothers, Constans and Constantius II, each ...
Constantine III sent his son Constans to depose the general of his overall military command. Gerontius though refused to resign and instead in AD 409 set up his own emperor, a certain Maximus who may have been his son. Gerontius then went on the attack, moved into Gaul where he killed Constans and laid siege to Constantine III in Arelate (Arles).
Wife: Aelia Galla Placidia (one son; Flavius Valentinianus; one daughter; Justa Grata Honoria). Became emperor in AD 421. Died AD 421. Constantius III was a Roman citizen born at Naissus at an unknown date. As the ‘Master of Soldiers’ to Honorius he effectively became ruler of the western empire in AD 411.
