Forces of Licinius I

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The Forces of Licinius I were the Roman imperial troops loyal to Emperor Licinius during the early 4th-century civil wars of the Tetrarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman military force
imperial army
activeDuring early 4th century
reign of Licinius I
allegiance Eastern Roman Empire
linked to: Byzantine Empire
associatedWithEvent end of the Tetrarchic system
commander Licinius I
linked to: Licinius
commandStructure under direct authority of Licinius I
composedOf Roman legions
linked to: Roman legion

auxiliary units
cavalry units
infantry units
conflict Civil wars between Constantine I and Licinius I
Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
country Roman Empire
disbandedAfter Battle of Chrysopolis
defeat of Licinius I in 324
engagedInBattle Battle of Adrianople (324)
Battle of Chrysopolis
Battle of Cibalae
Battle of Mardia
era Late Roman Empire
linked to: Late Antiquity
fate absorbed into the army of Constantine I
garrisonRegion Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire
governmentTypeOfAllegiance Roman imperial monarchy
historicalContext transition from Tetrarchy to Constantinian dynasty
languageOfCommand Latin
loyalTo Licinius I
linked to: Licinius
notableCommander Licinius I
linked to: Licinius
opposedTo Constantine I
Forces of Constantine I
partOf Roman imperial army
linked to: Roman army
role defense of eastern Roman frontiers
field army in civil wars
status defunct
theaterOfOperations Asia Minor
Balkans
Eastern Mediterranean
timePeriod Constantinian era
Tetrarchic period
usedBy Licinius I
linked to: Licinius

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Battle of Tzirallum combatant Forces of Licinius I
Battle of Campus Ardiensis hasCombatant Eastern Roman Empire under Licinius
linked to: Forces of Licinius I