ch 32 Flashcards

1
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rumers after constantine’s death

A

his half brothers and his sons were all butchered after ot was ruered they killed constantine only gallus and julian survived

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2
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origin of the rumers

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constantius the second (2nd son of fausta) being a jerk

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3
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sons of fausta/ constantine’s succession

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eldest- constantine 2nd gets the west

youngest- constans gets africa, italy and illyria

middle- constantantius 2 gets the east

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4
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quarrell in 340

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constantine attacks constans in itlay, is killed and constans now ruules all of the west

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5
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22 May 337

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death of constantine 1

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6
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why as constans unpopular

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despite beating the brittish and gauls, he drove his men hard and had inflation

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7
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magnentius

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high-ranking officer of British and Frankish ancestry, overthrew and executed Constans in 350

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8
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end of magnentous

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Meanwhile, Constantius II had been defending the East against the Persian King Shapur (Sapor) II (309–379). He disengaged himself
from the Persians and defeated Magnentius in
a series of battles beginning in 351. Magnentius
finally committed suicide in 353 and left
Constantius II as sole emperor.

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9
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gallus made ceaser

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apointed by constantius 2 in 351 ag\fetr marying constantina

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10
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death of gallus

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constantius gaets jelly in 354 and recalls him. his wife dies in travel buildng a beutiful mauseleum. onstantisu killed, julian survives only because eusebia interviens on his behalf

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11
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eusebia

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wife of constantius, super cool, one of the only surviving reletives of constantine.

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12
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julian appointed ceaser

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with the support of eusebia, when constantius 2 s fighting in the danube but gaul rebells in 355 he marrys helena

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13
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julian successes as ceaser

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357-359– rocks it in the rhine

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14
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julian becomes sole emporer

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afetr the death of eusebia julians position was weak and constantius 2 tried to take his troops in 359, they refuse and provlame julian emporer, then helena dies, then constantius refuses to settles and tries to attach, then he dies from natural causes and everyone defects to julian 361

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15
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constantia

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posthumous daughter of constantius 2

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16
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closing of all pagan temples

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constantius 2 in 356

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17
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constantius religuion

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oruinginally aryan then called two councils at arminium and selucia thay both sayed that christ was of the body of the father then meet together at constantinople

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18
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dates of julian’s rule

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361-363

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19
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julian’s teacher

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bishob george of cappadoia

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20
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why the apostate?

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cuz he pagan

21
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antioich and julian

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they hate him/ignore him

22
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julian vs persians

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in 363 initially successful the fails to take ctesiphon then is harrassed by shapur

23
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death of julian

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attempts to rally the troops then is hit in the chest by a spear (allegedly by a christain roman) on june 26 363

24
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jovian dates of rule

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363-feb 364

25
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the first choice for julian’s sucessor

A

Saturnius Secundus Salutius

26
Q

julian’s successor

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jovian, a christian

27
Q

jovian’s rule

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negotiated with shapur then repealed julian’s anti chriatn stuff then died

28
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valentinian1 dates of rule

A

364-375

29
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valens dates of rule

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valens

30
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procopius and faustina

A

rebel in gaul against valentinian then loose in 365,366

31
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vs in the west

A

valentinian

32
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vs in the east

A

valens

33
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death of valentinian 1

A

stroke in 375 negotiating with the quadi replaced by gratian

34
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wife of valentinan 1

A

constantia

35
Q

valens war pre adrianople

A

successful restoration of arminia then turns back

36
Q

aug 9 378

A

adrainople

37
Q

gothic revolt in 377

A

goths mis treated by romans then join huns and revolt

38
Q

battle of adrainople 378

A

valens figts goths kinda acedentally then everone dies

39
Q

defensor civitatis

A

established under valentinain- proteted the people

40
Q

Theodosius(the one in 376)

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put down a revolt in firmus in africa revealed corruption then was executed

41
Q

gratian

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succeded valentinian had the 4yo valentinian 2 as coemporer the accepted theodosius TG as cocoemporer in 379

42
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valentinian 2’s regents

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marobaudes and justinia

43
Q

TTG first move

A

Makes a settlement with the visigoths

44
Q

gratian and the edict of toleration

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repealed at the influence of ambrose

45
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gratian’s religion

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aggressively ant pagan bff with ambrose

46
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magnus maximius

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brittish general revolted against gratian, kills him in 383 then theodosius initially accepts him as co emporer then turns on him and kills him in 387 placing valentinian 2 under arbrogast in charge of the west

47
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arbrogast’s revolt

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valentinian gets hanged then eugenius teams up with arbrogast and then everyone gets beat up by theodosius at frigidus river

48
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death of theodosius

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395b in milan empire split between 10yo honorius and 16yo arcadius (weast and east resp.)

49
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theo religion

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banned paganism under influence of ambrose