Constantinian forces
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Constantinian forces were the Roman imperial troops loyal to Emperor Constantine the Great during his civil wars to secure sole rule over the empire.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constantinian forces canonical | 2 |
| Constantinian dynasty armies | 1 |
| Constantinian faction | 1 |
| Forces of Constantine I | 1 |
| army of Constantine I | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Constantinian forces Context triple: [Siege of Byzantium (324), conflictSide, Constantinian forces]
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Pompeian forces
Pompeian forces were the military troops loyal to Pompey the Great and the senatorial faction during the late Roman Republic’s civil war against Julius Caesar.
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Forces of Licinius I
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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C.
Byzantine armed forces
The Byzantine armed forces were the military institutions of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, combining professional land armies and a powerful navy to defend and expand the empire over more than a millennium.
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D.
Pagus Constantinus
Pagus Constantinus was the early medieval territorial district that later became known as the Cotentin Peninsula in northwestern France.
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E.
army of Gaius Cassius Longinus
The army of Gaius Cassius Longinus was the Republican force led by one of Julius Caesar’s assassins that opposed the Second Triumvirate during the Liberators' civil war.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Constantinian forces Target entity description: Constantinian forces were the Roman imperial troops loyal to Emperor Constantine the Great during his civil wars to secure sole rule over the empire.
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A.
Pompeian forces
Pompeian forces were the military troops loyal to Pompey the Great and the senatorial faction during the late Roman Republic’s civil war against Julius Caesar.
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B.
Forces of Licinius I
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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C.
Byzantine armed forces
The Byzantine armed forces were the military institutions of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, combining professional land armies and a powerful navy to defend and expand the empire over more than a millennium.
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D.
Pagus Constantinus
Pagus Constantinus was the early medieval territorial district that later became known as the Cotentin Peninsula in northwestern France.
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E.
Bar Kokhba forces
Bar Kokhba forces were the Jewish rebel armies led by Simon Bar Kokhba during the Bar Kokhba Revolt against the Roman Empire in the 2nd century CE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman military force
ⓘ
imperial army faction ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
Civil wars of Constantine the Great
ⓘ
linked to:
Constantinian civil war
Tetrarchic civil wars ⓘ
linked to:
Constantinian civil war
early 4th century ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Imperial Roman government under Constantine
ⓘ
linked to:
Constantinian period
|
| associatedWithEvent | Edict of Milan context ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman paganism ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Constantine the Great
ⓘ
linked to:
Constantine I
Crispus ⓘ
linked to:
Crispus Nobilissimus Caesar
Flavius Julius Constantius (Constantius Chlorus) in early phase ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Licinian forces
ⓘ
Maxentian forces ⓘ |
| geographicFocus |
Balkans
ⓘ
Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| historicalRole | securing Constantine’s sole emperorship ⓘ |
| includedUnitType |
auxilia
ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ comitatenses ⓘ legions ⓘ limitanei ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Latin ⓘ |
| loyalTo |
Constantine the Great
ⓘ
linked to:
Constantine I
|
| militaryReformsInfluencedBy |
Diocletianic military reforms
ⓘ
linked to:
Diocletianic reforms
|
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Chrysopolis
ⓘ
Battle of Cibalae ⓘ Battle of the Hellespont ⓘ Battle of the Milvian Bridge ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| opposedFaction |
Licinian imperial forces
ⓘ
linked to:
Licinian forces
Maxentian Praetorian Guard ⓘ
linked to:
Praetorian Guard
|
| partOf | Roman army ⓘ |
| primaryTheater |
Asia Minor
ⓘ
Italian Peninsula ⓘ Thrace ⓘ |
| resultedIn | unification of Roman Empire under Constantine ⓘ |
| successor |
Constantinian dynasty armies
ⓘ
linked to:
Constantinian forces
|
| supportedClaimTo | sole rule of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| supportedEmperorIn |
defeat of Licinius
ⓘ
overthrow of Maxentius ⓘ |
| timePeriodEnd | 337 ⓘ |
| timePeriodStart | circa 306 ⓘ |
| usedSymbol |
Chi-Rho standard
ⓘ
linked to:
Chi-Rho monogram
Labarum ⓘ |
| usedTactics | late Roman combined-arms tactics ⓘ |
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Subject: Constantinian forces Description of subject: Constantinian forces were the Roman imperial troops loyal to Emperor Constantine the Great during his civil wars to secure sole rule over the empire.
Referenced by (6)
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