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grbs-16256	Hilton, John L.	Cnemon, Crispus, and the Marriage Laws of Constantine in the Aethiopica of Heliodorus	2019	23	.pdf	application/pdf	8905	336	59	Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies 59 (2019) 437–459 Constantine later married Fausta, the daughter of Maximian, who produced three male heirs, Constans, Constantius II, and Constantine II, whose fortunes eventually eclipsed those of Crispus.32 Despite an important naval success against Licinius in 324, he was executed in 326 at Pola in Istria on Constantine’s orders.33 Crispus was probably subjected to some form of trial before Constantine himself.34 His stepmother Fausta was killed in the baths a few months later.35 The precise details of these dramatic events are obscure, highly sensitive, and controversial. Hilton ————— Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies 59 (2019) 437–459 2019 John L. Hilton Cnemon, Crispus, and the Marriage Laws of Constantine in the Aethiopica of Heliodorus John L. Hilton HE REIGN OF CONSTANTINE I initiated a revolutionary change in religious belief in the Roman Empire.1 Even in his own day Christian authors celebrated Constan- tine’s life and deeds in biographies such as Eusebius’s Life of Constantine (published after the emperor’s death in 337 but based on earlier works, particularly the Ecclesiastical History).2	cache/grbs-16256.pdf	txt/grbs-16256.txt