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Flavia Julia Helena (/ ˈ h ɛ l ə n ə /; Greek: Ἑλένη, Helénē; c. AD 246/248–330), also known as Helena of Constantinople and in Christianity as Saint Helena, was an Augusta of the Roman Empire and mother of Emperor Constantine the Great.
Saint Helena (Latin: Flavia Iulia Helena Augusta ), also known as Saint Helen, Helena Augusta or Helena of Constantinople (c. 250 – c. 330 C.E. ), was the consort of Emperor Constantius Chlorus, and the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, with whom she had a close relationship.
- c. 250 in Drepanum, Bithynia, Asia Minor
- Pre-Congregation
May 9, 2022 · Reign: Helena was the mother of Constantine I, who ruled as emperor from 306-337 CE. (Eutropius, Short History of the Roman Empire, 10.2 & 10.8) Marriages: Helena had a relationship with Constantius Chlorus, a future emperor of Rome, between 270 and 290 CE.
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Flavia Julia Helena, also known as Helena of Constantinople and in Christianity as Saint Helena, was an Augusta of the Roman Empire and mother of Emperor Constantine the Great. She was born in the lower classes traditionally in the Greek city of Drepanon, Bithynia, in Asia Minor, which was renamed Helenopolis in her honor, although several ...
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