Julianus Apostata

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Julianus Apostata is the Roman emperor Julian (r. 361–363 CE), best known for his attempt to restore paganism and roll back the Christianization of the Roman Empire.

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Julianus Apostata canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman emperor
philosopher
writer
alsoKnownAs Flavius Claudius Julianus
linked to: Julian the Apostate

Julian the Apostate
battle Battle of Argentoratum
campaigns on the Rhine frontier
birthDate 0331-05-06
birthPlace Constantinople
causeOfDeath battle wound
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire
deathDate 0363-06-26
deathPlace Maranga
near Samarra
dynasty Constantinian dynasty
education studied in Athens
studied in Nicomedia
epithet the Apostate
influencedBy Iamblichus of Chalcis
Maximus of Ephesus
Neoplatonic philosophy
knownFor attempt to restore paganism in the Roman Empire
military campaigns against the Sasanian Empire
opposition to Christianity
philosophical and satirical writings
languageOfWorkOrName Greek
Latin
militaryConflict Roman–Sasanian War of 363
occupation author
emperor
military commander
policy religious toleration for non-Christians
removal of Christian privileges
restoration of traditional Roman cults
predecessor Constantius II
reignEnd 0363
reignStart 0361
relative Constans I
linked to: Constans

Constantine the Great
linked to: Constantine I

Constantius II
Gallus
religion Neoplatonism
paganism
successor Jovian
title Caesar of the West
Roman emperor
wrote Against the Galileans
Letters
Misopogon

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Julian the Apostate alsoKnownAs Julianus Apostata
Julian II alsoKnownAs Julianus Apostata