Maxentius

Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius ( 283 – 28 October 312) was a Roman emperor from 306 until his death in 312. Despite ruling in Italy and North Africa, and having the recognition of the Senate in Rome, he was not recognized as a legitimate emperor by his fellow emperors.

4th-century battle for control of Rome

ancient building in the Roman Forum, Rome

son of Roman Emperor Maxentius (died 309)

Roman empress as the consort of Maxentius

circus

Roman construction technique using horizontal courses of tuff blocks alternated with bricks

312

312 battle at Augusta Taurinorum that was won by Constantine the Great

building in Rome, Italy

tomb from the 4th century Rome, Italy