Minervina was either the first wife or concubine of Constantine I, and the mother of his eldest son and future caesar Crispus. Little is known of her life. Her birth and death dates are unknown.

Discusses women in the age of Constantine, the Roman emperor. Including his wives Minervina and Fausta and Valeria, wife of Maxentius.

Constantine’s father, Constantius I, was appointed to the position of augustus (emperor) by the time Constantine reached young adulthood. Constantine made his mother, Helena (Constantius’s wife or …

Crispus was the oldest son of the emperor Constantine I and played a fairly important role in the political and military events of the early fourth century. The regular form of his full name is Flavius Iulius …

Marriages: Before he was emperor, Constantine was involved with a woman named Minervina. The nature of their relationship is not clear, some sources call her his wife while others refer to her as a …

Apr 2, 2025 · This painting, by the artist Peter Paul Rubens (c. 1577 – 1640), depicts one of the weddings of the Roman Emperor, Constantine (r. 306-337). Constantine was married twice, his first …

Mar 31, 2024 · Constantia 303 First Marriage to Minervina Constantine married or otherwise began his relationship with Minervina in 303. In 307 he set aside Minervina and married Fausta. [7] …

Constantine I the Great Constantine I, “the Great,” is one of the most important figures in history, but he is also one of the most enigmatic. He continued most of the policies of his predecessor Diocletian, …

Minervina Minervina was either the first wife or concubine of Constantine I, and the mother of his eldest son and future caesar Crispus. Little is known of her life. Her birth and death dates are unknown. …

Jul 7, 2023 · Crispus, the son of Constantine I and Minervina, grew up at the court of Constantine while being taught by the court official and Christian scholar Lactantius , and was married on March 1, 317 …