Maximian takes the title of Augustus
04/01/286 AD crowned
Spurred by the crisis with Carausius, this title gave him the same status as Carausius – so the clash was between two Augusti, rather than between an Augustus and a Caesar –
and, in Imperial propaganda, Maximian was proclaimed Diocletian's brother, his equal in authority and prestige.
Subjects Who or What crowned?
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Roman Empire Nation
Objects To Whom or What was crowned?
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Maximian (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus Herculius Augustus) Emperor of the Roman Emp...
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