{"slug": "constantine-ii-emperor", "label": "Constantine II (emperor)", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_II_%28emperor%29", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q46734", "qid": "Q46734", "description": "Roman emperor (316-340)", "entries": 7, "years": 6, "span": [316, 340], "span_label": ["316 CE", "340 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "goths", "label": "Goths", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "constantine-the-great", "label": "Constantine the Great", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "italy", "label": "Italy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-empire", "label": "Roman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "alps", "label": "Alps", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "aquileia", "label": "Aquileia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-consul", "label": "Roman consul", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "danube", "label": "Danube", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "moesia", "label": "Moesia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pannonia", "label": "Pannonia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "caesar-title", "label": "Caesar (title)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "sirmium", "label": "Sirmium", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 316, "year_label": "316 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Constantine II, Roman emperor (d. 340)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364758307#Births", "title": "316", "revid": 1364758307, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 317, "year_label": "317 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 1", "text": "March 1 – Emperor Constantine the Great and co-emperor Licinius elevate their sons Crispus, Constantine II and Licinius II to Caesars. After this arrangement Constantine rules the dioceses Pannonia and Macedonia, and establishes his residence at Sirmium, from where he prepares a campaign against the Goths and Sarmatians.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1330159511#Roman_Empire", "title": "317", "revid": 1330159511, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 324, "year_label": "324 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 1", "text": "January 1 – Flavius Julius Crispus Caesar, the sons of the Emperor Constantine and his expected heir, and Flavius Claudius Constantinus begin their one year terms as the new Roman consuls.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364737678#Roman_Empire", "title": "324", "revid": 1364737678, "section": "Events › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 332, "year_label": "332 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Constantine I and his son Constantine II, aged 16, defeat the Goths in Moesia. The Goths become Roman allies and protect the Danube frontier.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1332406433#Roman_Empire", "title": "332", "revid": 1332406433, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 337, "year_label": "337 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 9", "text": "September 9 – Constantine II, Constantius II, and Constans succeed their father Constantine I as co-emperors. The Roman Empire is divided between the three Augusti.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1342549552#Roman_Empire", "title": "337", "revid": 1342549552, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 340, "year_label": "340 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Constantine II, emperor of the western part of the Roman Empire (Britain, Gaul, the Rhine provinces and Iberia), crosses the Alps and attacks the army of his brother Constans I, emperor of the central part of the Roman Empire (Upper Danube, Italy and middle Africa). They clash at Aquileia in northern Italy. Constantine is killed in a skirmish by an ambush of Constans' troops.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1281359942#Roman_Empire", "title": "340", "revid": 1281359942, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 340, "year_label": "340 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Constantine II, Roman consul and emperor (b. 316)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1281359942#Deaths", "title": "340", "revid": 1281359942, "section": "Deaths"}}]}