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<p>[QUOTE="Ocatarinetabellatchitchix, post: 3695603, member: 99554"]When Galerius died in 311AD there were four men calling themselves Emperors - Licinius I in Asia, Maximinus Daia in Egypt, Maxentius at Rome, and Constantine in Gaul. Valerius Licinianus <b>Licinius</b> served as Caesar (he was raised at the age of 20 months ) in the eastern empire from 317 to 324 A.D while his father was Augustus Licinius I. The mother of <b>Licinius II</b> was Flavia Julia Constantia, the sister of the Emperor Constantine the Great. His father constantly fought against his co emperor Constantine the Great and was finally defeated by Constantine at Chrysopolis on 18 September 324. Licinius I abdicated but was eventually put to death by hanging in 325. It is believed that his father had attempted yet another rebellion against Constantine the Great as an ally of the Goths. <b>Licinius II</b> was executed AD 327 at Pola. He was 11 years old...</p><p>This is the first <b>Licinius The younger </b>in my collection :</p><p>Licinius II Ae Follis</p><p>21 mm. 3.42g. Cyzicus</p><p>DN VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C</p><p>IOVI CONSERVATORI</p><p>Jupiter st.left, hold. Victory & sceptre, eagle before, captive behind</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]990466[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And if you really like this « emperor », you can find on itunes a music group called <i>DEATH OF LICINIUS II.</i> It is in the Trash Metal category.....</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]990467[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Please show me your own example of <b>Licinius the younger</b>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ocatarinetabellatchitchix, post: 3695603, member: 99554"]When Galerius died in 311AD there were four men calling themselves Emperors - Licinius I in Asia, Maximinus Daia in Egypt, Maxentius at Rome, and Constantine in Gaul. Valerius Licinianus [B]Licinius[/B] served as Caesar (he was raised at the age of 20 months ) in the eastern empire from 317 to 324 A.D while his father was Augustus Licinius I. The mother of [B]Licinius II[/B] was Flavia Julia Constantia, the sister of the Emperor Constantine the Great. His father constantly fought against his co emperor Constantine the Great and was finally defeated by Constantine at Chrysopolis on 18 September 324. Licinius I abdicated but was eventually put to death by hanging in 325. It is believed that his father had attempted yet another rebellion against Constantine the Great as an ally of the Goths. [B]Licinius II[/B] was executed AD 327 at Pola. He was 11 years old... This is the first [B]Licinius The younger [/B]in my collection : Licinius II Ae Follis 21 mm. 3.42g. Cyzicus DN VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C IOVI CONSERVATORI Jupiter st.left, hold. Victory & sceptre, eagle before, captive behind [ATTACH=full]990466[/ATTACH] And if you really like this « emperor », you can find on itunes a music group called [I]DEATH OF LICINIUS II.[/I] It is in the Trash Metal category..... [ATTACH=full]990467[/ATTACH] Please show me your own example of [B]Licinius the younger[/B].[/QUOTE]
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