Candidianus (other)
Candidianus may refer to: * Candidianus (son of Galerius), 4th century-son of the Roman Emperor Galerius and adopted son of Galeria Valeria * Candidianus (Patriarch of Aquileia) Candidianus may refer to: * Candidianus (son of Galerius) Candidianus (c. 296–313) was the son of the Roman Emperor Galerius and adoptive son of Galeria Valeria, the wife of Galerius and daughter of Diocletian. Life and execution Candidianus ...

Candidianus (son Of Galerius)
Candidianus (c. 296–313) was the son of the Roman Emperor Galerius and adoptive son of Galeria Valeria, the wife of Galerius and daughter of Diocletian. Life and execution Candidianus was the son of Galerius and a concubine whose name has not been recorded. He was later adopted by Galerius's legitimate wife, Galeria Valeria, who had no children of her own. Lactantius records that Galerius intended to make Candidianus a Caesar, or junior emperor, upon the celebration of his vicennalia in 312. However, Galerius perished in 311 while preparations for the celebration were underway and was succeeded by Maximinus Daza and Licinius Valerius Licinianus Licinius (c. 265 – 325) was Roman emperor from 308 to 324. For most of his reign he was the colleague and rival of Constantine I, with whom he co-authored the Edict of Milan, AD 313, that granted official toleration to .... Along with Severianus, son of the deceased emperor Severus II, Candidianus feared the intentions of L ...
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