Classical Studies 3490F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Carinus, Amandus, Bagaudae
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Maximian: 285 305 ce: born in simius, pannonia around 250 ce, marcus aurelius maximianus, proclaimed caesar in 285 ce, elevated to augustus in 286 ce, once he took part in a major battle against german tribes. Nor did you (maximian) put your helping hand to the tiller when a favoring breeze impelled the ship of state from the stern, but when only divine help was sufficient for its restoration after its. Lecture collapse in former times, and not even the help of one god sufficed; you came to the aid of the. Roman name, as it faltered, at the side of the leaders, with that timely assistance as your. Hercules once lent to your jupiter, when he war beset with difficulties in his war with the. Christian as his father had persecuted them: the augusti soon took an administrative role while the caesars took the military role, major public centres begin to rise in milan, nicomedia with circuses, basilica, palaces.