id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-3262 Magnentius - Wikipedia .html text/html 1575 287 60 Born in Samarobriva (Amiens), Gaul, Magnentius was the commander of the Herculians and Jovians, the Imperial guard units.[1] When the army grew dissatisfied with the behavior of Emperor Constans, it elevated Magnentius at Autun on 18 January 350.[2] Constans was hunting near the Pyrenees away from his forces, when Magnentius' forces cornered and killed him at Helene (near Perpignan).[2] The remaining emperor of the family of Constantine I, Constantius II, broke off his war with Persia, and marched west from Syria. Media related to Magnentius at Wikimedia Commons Constantine III with son Constans II Constantine IV with brothers Heraclius and Tiberius and then Justinian II as co-emperors Justinian II (second reign) with son Tiberius as co-emperor Leo V the Armenian with Symbatios-Constantine as junior emperor Romanos I Lekapenos with sons Christopher, Stephen and Constantine as junior co-emperors Wikipedia articles with ISNI identifiers Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-3262.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-3262.txt