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Licinius I , was Roman Emperor from 308 to 324. Co-author of the Edict of Milan that granted official toleration to Christians in the Roman Empire, for the majority of his reign he was the rival of Constantine I...

Timeline of Events

313

4.30.313

Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule.

314

10.8.314

Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses his European territories.

317

3.1.317

Crispus and Constantine II, sons of Roman Emperor Constantine I, and Licinius Iunior, son of Emperor Licinius, are made ''Caesares''

324

7.3.324

Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium.

9.18.324

Constantine the Great decisively defeats Licinius in the Battle of Chrysopolis, establishing Constantine's sole control over the Roman Empire.

12.19.324

Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor.