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Flavia Maxima Fausta Augusta (died 326 AD) was a Roman empress. She was the daughter of Maximian and wife of Constantine the Great , who had her executed and excluded from all official accounts for unknown reasons.
Jul 13, 2018 · In AD326, a year after the culmination of a civil war that had given him total power over the Roman world, the Emperor Constantine condemned his son and heir Flavius Crispus Caesar and his wife Flavia Maxima Fausta (the Caesar's stepmother) to cruel and unusual execution.
Flavius Julius Crispus ( / ˈkrɪspəs /; c. 300 – 326) was the eldest son of the Roman emperor Constantine I, as well as his junior colleague ( caesar) from March 317 until his execution by his father in 326. The grandson of the augustus Constantius I, Crispus was the elder half-brother of the future augustus Constantine II and became co ...
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Fausta (Flavia Maximiana Fausta) (fôs´tə), d. c.326, Roman princess. She was the wife of Constantine I, the daughter of Maximian, and the mother of Constantine II, Constantius II, and Constans I.
Empress Fausta was held in high esteem by Constantine, and proof of his favor was that in 324 AD she was proclaimed Augusta; previously she held the title of Nobilissima Femina. Ironically, future destiny did not bode well for in 326 AD, Fausta was put to death by Constantine.
Feb 26, 2024 · The life of Constantine the Great was not an easy one. He had to face more and more new problems, and the higher he climbed in his political career, the more of them there were. The emperor had an ambitious and clever woman at his side – Fausta.
Fausta, or Flavia Maxima Fausta to call her by her full name, was the daughter of one western emperor, Maximianus Herculius (286-305), the sister of another, Maxentius (306-12), and the wife of a third, Constantine I (306-37).l She was married to Constantine in 307, and bore him at least five children from 316 onwards, three sons (Con-stantine, ...
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