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perhaps_o jealous_a for_o her_o own_o son_n his_o hopefulness_n give_v some_o umbrage_n if_o not_o to_o constantine_n himself_o who_o foresee_v that_o his_o father_n old_a officer_n apply_v themselves_o to_o he_o may_v probable_o make_v some_o disturbance_n he_o seem_v also_o to_o have_v be_v very_a opiniastre_n in_o his_o paganism_n which_o make_v he_o suspect_v by_o his_o mother_n and_o her_o court_n fear_v some_o danger_n from_o the_o pagan_n who_o head_n this_o young_a man_n seem_v to_o be_v as_o the_o family_n of_o constantine_n of_o the_o christian_n constantine_n after_o his_o father_n death_n make_v he_o consul_n with_o himself_o and_o always_o use_v he_o as_o his_o own_o son_n 12._o calocerus_n master_n of_o the_o camel_n rebel_v in_o cyprus_n and_o make_v himself_o king_n but_o constantine_n send_v a_o army_n take_v he_o and_o execute_v he_o as_o a_o thief_n fl._n delmatius_n hanniballianus_n son_n of_o constantius_n and_o theodora_n half_a brother_n of_o constantine_n be_v make_v censor_n by_o constantine_n and_o probable_o caesar_n also_o as_o be_v also_o his_o son_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o constantine_n brethren_n though_o inferior_a to_o his_o own_o son_n or_o perhaps_o only_a nobilissimi_fw-la which_o be_v inferior_a to_o caesar_n but_o above_o patricii_fw-la he_o die_v before_o constantine_n or_o before_o his_o son_n be_v advance_v who_o be_v delmatius_n and_o hanniballianus_n fl._n jul._n delmatius_n be_v his_o elder_a son_n and_o very_o hopeful_a in_o many_o thing_n resemble_v constantine_n who_o make_v he_o caesar_n and_o cos._n a._n d._n 333._o he_o overcome_v and_o take_v prisoner_n calocerus_n he_o reside_v ordinary_o with_o the_o army_n in_o mesopotamia_n and_o after_o constantine_n death_n he_o be_v design_v governor_n of_o thrace_n macedonia_n and_o achaia_n but_o constantius_n as_o many_o say_v jealous_a of_o his_o greatness_n and_o favour_n underhand_o practise_v the_o soldier_n to_o mutiny_n against_o and_o murder_n he_o after_o he_o have_v reign_v three_o year_n fl._n claudius_n hanniballianus_n be_v the_o young_a brother_n and_o by_o constantine_n make_v rex_fw-la regum_fw-la and_o gentium_fw-la ponticarum_fw-la i._n e._n cappadocia_n and_o armenia_n minor_n and_o have_v his_o daughter_n constantina_n to_o wife_n he_o give_v he_o that_o title_n probable_o to_o shelter_v he_o from_o the_o jealousy_n of_o his_o own_o son_n which_o yet_o he_o can_v not_o do_v for_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o he_o also_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o practice_n of_o constantius_n securitas_fw-la publica_fw-la a_o river_n it_o shall_v seem_v euphrates_n underneath_o con._n ob._n i_o e._n constantinopoli_fw-it obsignata_fw-la show_v that_o he_o be_v set_v there_o in_o those_o country_n upon_o euphrates_n to_o guard_v that_o part_n of_o the_o empire_n against_o the_o persian_n flavia_n jul._n constantina_n be_v his_o wife_n after_o who_o death_n she_o be_v marry_v to_o constantius_n gallus_n son_n of_o constantius_n brother_n of_o constantine_n and_o cause_v much_o evil_n to_o the_o empire_n be_v mortalis_fw-la megaera_n and_o ruin_v her_o husband_n most_o miserable_o but_o he_o be_v call_v to_o give_v account_n of_o his_o action_n to_o constantius_n this_o constantina_n go_v before_o in_o hope_n to_o pacify_v her_o brother_n but_o die_v in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o fever_n she_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v that_o constantina_n that_o build_v the_o church_n of_o st._n agnes_n at_o rome_n and_o wherein_o herself_o with_o her_o aunt_n constantia_n be_v baptise_a chap._n xxv_o of_o fl._n valer._n constantinus_n magnus_n fl._n jul._n crispus_n fl._n jul._n constantius_n fl._n claud._n constantinus_n fl._n jul._n constans_n flavius_n popilius_n nepotianus_n constantinus_n vetranio_n magnentius_n magnus_n decentius_n fl._n jul._n gallus_n silvanus_n 1._o fl._n valer._n constantinus_n the_o only_a son_n of_o constantius_n and_o helena_n be_v bear_v at_o naissus_n in_o dardania_n as_o other_o in_o dacia_n as_o other_o in_o thrace_n a._n d._n 272._o reign_v one_o and_o thirty_o year_n ten_o month_n and_o die_v of_o a_o natural_a death_n anno_fw-la aet_fw-la 65._o and_o some_o month_n he_o be_v magnus_n and_o maximus_n because_o of_o his_o very_a great_a dignity_n and_o power_n nothing_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n but_o that_o he_o be_v too_o severe_a especial_o towards_o those_o of_o his_o own_o family_n have_v put_v to_o death_n his_o son_n crispus_n though_o for_o a_o pretext_n he_o serve_v himself_o of_o the_o accusation_n of_o his_o wife_n maxim_n fausta_n probable_o for_o fear_n lest_o he_o shall_v have_v prove_v too_o great_a for_o he_o have_v obtain_v many_o great_a victory_n and_o be_v much_o honour_v by_o all_o men._n so_o that_o constantine_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v too_o ambitious_a and_o covetous_a of_o honour_n jealous_a of_o his_o state_n and_o dignity_n and_o bloody_a sometime_o in_o his_o humour_n especial_o in_o his_o decline_a age._n he_o be_v also_o too_o negligent_a in_o his_o expense_n and_o not_o sufficient_o capable_a to_o prefer_v person_n of_o best_a worth_n to_o public_a charge_n
court_n which_o be_v many_o the_o prince_n harken_v to_o they_o persuade_v he_o that_o silvanus_n intend_v to_o rebel_n and_o counterfeit_a letter_n as_o send_v from_o silvanus_n to_o some_o friend_n for_o that_o purpose_n so_o that_o to_o preserve_v his_o life_n he_o be_v force_v to_o make_v himself_o emperor_n whereupon_o constantius_n then_o at_o milan_n send_v ursicinus_n a_o ancient_a soldier_n but_o lay_v by_o by_o the_o flatterer_n mean_n with_o some_o other_o valiant_a man_n with_o letter_n to_o he_o from_o the_o emperor_n who_o dissemble_v that_o he_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o rebellion_n but_o with_o instruction_n to_o kill_v he_o which_o they_o do_v have_v insinuate_v themselves_o into_o his_o favour_n by_o pretend_v discontent_n by_o which_o suggestion_n ursicinus_n get_v so_o much_o into_o favour_n with_o he_o as_o none_o so_o much_o chap._n xxvi_o fl._n jul._n constantius_n fl._n claudius_n julianus_n fl._n jovianus_n 1._o fl._n jul._n constantius_n second_o son_n of_o constantine_n be_v bear_v a._n d._n 317._o be_v caesar_n thirteen_o year_n and_o a_o half_a be_v create_v that_o day_n his_o father_n lay_v the_o first_o stone_n of_o constantinople_n he_o reign_v about_o twenty_o five_o year_n and_o six_o month_n and_o die_v age_v about_o forty_o four_o year_n he_o be_v sober_a chaste_a learned_a peaceable_n bountiful_n and_o too_o credulous_a towards_o his_o friend_n affect_o grave_a his_o great_a vice_n be_v harken_v to_o eunuch_n and_o courtier_n and_o by_o their_o instigation_n do_v thing_n sometime_o cruel_o and_o unreasonable_o these_o julian_n afterward_o put_v to_o death_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o that_o and_o his_o own_o distrustfulness_n jealousy_n and_o suspicion_n of_o his_o kindred_n friend_n and_o officer_n he_o have_v be_v comparable_a to_o the_o best_a prince_n by_o his_o extreme_a zeal_n also_o to_o arrianism_n he_o vex_v mighty_o many_o of_o the_o godly_a bishop_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n he_o fight_v against_o the_o persian_n and_o vanquish_v they_o though_o with_o very_o great_a loss_n afterward_o with_o magnentius_n etc._n etc._n but_o return_v to_o the_o east_n the_o barbarian_n invade_v gaul_n and_o the_o persian_n the_o east_n so_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o seek_v out_o for_o some_o one_o to_o make_v caesar_n which_o be_v julian_n son_n of_o constantius_n his_o uncle_n and_o basilina_n which_o he_o do_v and_o give_v he_o helena_n his_o sister_n in_o marriage_n send_v he_o into_o gallia_n where_o julian_n have_v do_v very_o great_a matter_n be_v by_o the_o legion_n salute_v augustus_n which_o so_o alarm_v constantius_n that_o he_o leave_v the_o persian_n and_o the_o east_n to_o chastise_v julian_n but_o as_o he_o be_v in_o cilicia_n a_o violent_a fever_n surprise_v he_o and_o he_o die_v with_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n that_o he_o leave_v his_o enemy_n his_o heir_n and_o one_o that_o be_v so_o great_a a_o idolater_n that_o he_o have_v be_v such_o a_o favourer_n of_o arrianism_n and_o put_v to_o death_n so_o many_o of_o his_o kindred_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o constantinople_n and_o bury_v with_o very_o great_a pomp._n constantius_n aug._n three_o palm_n represent_v probable_o the_o three_o son_n of_o constantine_n over_o the_o middlemost_a constantius_n a_o star_n perhaps_o the_o beatified_a soul_n of_o constantine_n for_o that_o be_v in_o his_o time_n and_o afterward_o the_o ordinary_a representation_n of_o that_o shed_v his_o influence_n upon_o constantius_n he_o be_v marry_v in_o his_o father_n life-time_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o his_o uncle_n constantius_n the_o sister_n of_o gallus_n who_o name_n and_o story_n be_v unknown_a but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o constans_n and_o victory_n over_o magnentius_n he_o marry_v fl._n aurelia_n eusebia_n the_o beautifull_a woman_n of_o that_o age_n and_o very_o virtuous_a also_o learned_a and_o of_o a_o sweet_a and_o mild_a disposition_n but_o proud_a and_o intermeddle_v so_o with_o all_o affair_n that_o nothing_o can_v be_v do_v without_o she_o a_o arrian_n and_o great_a supporter_n and_o favourer_n of_o they_o she_o be_v barren_a but_o very_o desirous_a to_o have_v child_n whereupon_o take_v some_o drug_n into_o her_o womb_n she_o become_v sick_a and_o hectic_a and_o so_o die_v his_o last_o wife_n be_v maxima_fw-la faustina_n who_o at_o his_o death_n he_o leave_v with_o child_n of_o a_o daughter_n call_v constantia_n which_o at_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n be_v marry_v to_o gratianus_n the_o son_n of_o valentinian_n 2._o fl._n claudius_n julianus_n son_n of_o constantius_n and_o basilina_n be_v bear_v a._n d._n 360._o be_v make_v caesar_n by_o constantius_n and_o so_o govern_v five_o year_n when_o he_o have_v make_v himself_o augustus_n he_o reign_v about_o one_o year_n and_o eight_o month_n and_o be_v slay_v in_o persia_n about_o the_o age_n of_o thirty_o three_o year_n he_o be_v lightheaded_n vain_a fantastical_a but_o desire_v to_o seem_v a_o great_a philosopher_n imitate_v they_o in_o all_o external_a behaviour_n loquacious_a in_o extremity_n and_o so_o superstitious_a and_o anxious_a for_o the_o future_a that_o he_o consume_v innumerable_a sacrifice_n a_o flatterer_n of_o constantius_n when_o alive_a and_o contrary_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o he_o when_o dead_a he_o be_v by_o constantius_n destine_v to_o the_o clergy_n and_o according_o he_o study_v theology_n and_o all_o other_o science_n fit_a for_o that_o profession_n yet_o hypocritical_o have_v paganism_n in_o his_o heart_n this_o proceed_v from_o his_o master_n some_o whereof_o be_v pagan_n as_o mardonius_n libanius_n and_o his_o acquaintance_n with_o maximus_n a_o great_a magician_n and_o necromancer_n put_v to_o death_n afterward_o for_o these_o thing_n by_o valentinian_n julian_n ambition_n still_o incite_v he_o to_o search_v and_o inquire_v after_o the_o future_a this_o maximus_n as_o also_o his_o master_n aedesius_n and_o jamblichus_n be_v the_o great_a procurer_n of_o his_o apostasy_n which_o 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constantius_n be_v arrive_v at_o his_o command_n he_o regain_v many_o place_n from_o the_o frank_n escape_v many_o danger_n especial_o at_o sens_n his_o winter-quarter_n next_o year_n constantius_n give_v he_o a_o large_a and_o absolute_a commission_n to_o raise_v man_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o he_o defeat_v and_o take_v prisoner_n chnodomarius_n and_o send_v he_o to_o constantius_n complain_v afterward_o very_o much_o that_o not_o himself_o but_o constantius_n have_v triumph_v he_o chase_v away_o the_o frank_n restore_v gallia_n and_o transfer_v the_o war_n into_o germany_n where_o he_o deliver_v many_o prisoner_n take_v much_o spoil_n town_n and_o captive_n and_o send_v many_o soldier_n to_o constantius_n then_o go_v to_o the_o east_n and_o whether_o puff_v up_o with_o these_o success_n he_o make_v himself_o or_o be_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o soldier_n compel_v so_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v salute_v augustus_n of_o which_o he_o give_v notice_n to_o constantius_n present_o with_o many_o excuse_n and_o protestation_n constantius_n endeavour_v to_o reduce_v he_o to_o reason_n by_o letter_n but_o in_o vain_a for_o he_o resolve_v to_o maintain_v his_o election_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n after_o a_o while_n his_o wife_n die_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o resolve_v to_o fight_v constantius_n in_o his_o way_n vadomarius_fw-la with_o a_o army_n who_o have_v defeat_v one_o of_o his_o tribune_n with_o his_o army_n interpose_v himself_o as_o he_o say_v by_o the_o set_n on_o of_o constantius_n who_o under_o show_n of_o friendship_n invite_v he_o to_o a_o feast_n he_o take_v prisoner_n march_v forward_o then_o into_o illyricum_n and_o thrace_n constantius_n return_v from_o the_o persian_a war_n to_o fight_v he_o but_o die_v in_o the_o way_n in_o cilicia_n so_o that_o julian_n remain_v sole_a emperor_n the_o principal_a officer_n and_o commander_n go_v to_o julian_n assure_v he_o that_o constantius_n have_v name_v he_o his_o successor_n think_v thereby_o to_o calm_v his_o spirit_n