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Licinius II, [1] [2] also called Licinius Junior [3] [4] or Licinius Caesar [5] ( Latin: Valerius Licinianus Licinius; c. July/August 315 – c. 326 ), [6] [4] was the son of the Roman emperor Licinius I. He held the imperial rank of caesar between March 317 and September 324, [6] while his father was augustus, and he was twice Roman consul.
- 1 March 317–19 September 324
- Licinius
Licinius II, also called Licinius Junior or Licinius Caesar, was the son of the Roman emperor Licinius I. He held the imperial rank of caesar between March 317 and September 324, while his father was augustus, and he was twice Roman consul. After losing a civil war, his father lost power and both he and Licinius Junior were eventually put to death.
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Summary. Outside the great medieval cathedral in York there is a modern statue of Constantine cast in bronze. The emperor is seated, wearing military dress, and holds a broken sword which can be taken as a cross; the inscription on the base of the statue reads (in English) ‘Constantine, by this sign conquer’.
- Averil Cameron
- 2005
Follis (Coin) Portraying Emperor Licinius Place Roman Empire (Artist's nationality:) Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers ...
Description Obverse: Helmeted, cuirassed bust of Licinius II to left, spear in right hand, shield on left arm. DNVALLICINLICINIVSNOBC Reverse: Jupiter standing, head left, drapery on left shoulder, holding Victory on globe on right hand, scepter in left; at left, eagle left with wreath in beak, at right, seated captive right.
Definition: Valerius Licinianus Licinius (c. 265 – 325) was Roman emperor from 308 to 324. For most of his reign he was the colleague and rival of Constantine I, with whom he co-authored the Edict of Milan, AD 313, that granted official toleration to Christians in the Roman Empire. He was finally defeated at the Battle of Chrysopolis ( AD 324 ...
Description Obverse: Bust of Licinius II, helmeted, cuirassed, left; he carries spear over shoulder in right hand and shield on left arm. DNVALLICINLICINIVSNOBC Reverse: Jupiter standing front, head left, holding on right hand Victory right on globe, in left vertical sceptre surmounted by an eagle with wreath in beak; in field left, eagle left with wreath in beak;
