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Flavia Julia Helena [a] (/ ˈ h ɛ l ə n ə /; Ancient Greek: Ἑλένη, Helénē; c. AD 246/248 – 330), also known as Helena of Constantinople and in Christianity as Saint Helena, [b] was an Augusta of the Roman Empire and mother of Emperor Constantine the Great.
Constantine I [g] (Flavius Valerius Constantinus; 27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.
It was built by the Roman emperor Constantine I between 326 and 330, originally as a tomb for himself, as indicated by his sarcophagus found there, but later assigned to his mother Helena who died in 330. Access to the mausoleum and the catacombs is to the west of the church of Santi Marcellino e Pietro ad Duas Lauros.
Sarcophagus of Helena. The Sarcophagus of Helena is the red porphyry coffin in which Saint Helena, the mother of emperor Constantine the Great, was buried (died 329).The coffin, deprived of its contents for centuries, was removed from the Mausoleum of Helena at Tor Pignatarra, just outside the walled city of Rome.
Articles relating to Helena, mother of Constantine I (c. AD 246/248– c. 330), an Augusta and Empress of the Roman Empire and mother of Emperor Constantine the Great. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Crispus spent the following years assisting Constantine in the war against by then hostile Licinius. In 324, Constantine appointed Crispus as the commander of his fleet which left the port of Piraeus to confront Licinius' fleet. The subsequent Battle of the Hellespont was fought at the straits of Bosporus. The 200 ships under the command of ...
Valya is the second Mother Superior (the group's supreme leader) in the Sisterhood's existence, and she was close to the previous one, Raquella. ... Constantine Corrino. Josh Heuston plays ...
Mother Fausta Flavia Valeria Constantina [ a ] (also sometimes called Constantia and Constantiana ; Greek : Κωνσταντίνα ; b. after 307/before 317 – d. 354), later known as Saint Constance , [ 2 ] was the eldest daughter of Roman emperor Constantine the Great and his second wife Fausta , daughter of Emperor Maximian .