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Helena Augusta
Sign in to saveAlso known as Helena, Aelena, St. Helen, Saint Helena, Julia Flavia Helena, Flavia Julia Aelena, Beata Aelena, St. Helena
saint, first wife of Roman emperor Constantius Chlorus, and mother of Emperor Constantine the Great (250-330)
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Helena Augusta was a female politician of the Low Roman Empire and a member of the Constantinian dynasty. Born in 250 in Helenopolis, she was the daughter of Coel Hen. She was married to Constantius Chlorus and was the mother of Constantine the Great. A Christian, she was canonized as a saint.
Her feast days are observed on August 18, May 21, March 19, and June 3. She died on August 18, 0330, in either Constantinople or Nicomedia. Her remains have been associated with the Mausoleum of Helena, the Cathedral of Trier, the Vatican Museums, and the Lateran.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Place of birth
- Helenopolis
- Place of death
- Nicomedia
- Spouse
- Constantius Chlorus
- Father
- Coel Hen
- Occupation
- politician
- Religion
- Christianity
- Family
- Constantinian dynasty
- Noble title
- Augusta
- Image
- 0 Statue de Sainte Hélène par Andrea Bolgi - Basilique St-Pierre - Vatican.JPG
- Significant event
- Finding of the True Cross
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- Commons category
- Helena of Constantinople
- canonization status
- saint
- date of death
- 0330-08-18
- topic's main category
- Category:Helena, mother of Constantine I
- time period
- Low Roman Empire
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- date of birth
- 0250-00-00
- feast day
- June 3
- domain of saint or deity
- Saint Helena
- place of burial
- Lateran
- P6482
- Helena Augusta
- name in native language
- Φλαβία Ιουλία Ελένη
- honorific prefix
- saint
- P12749
- Denkendorf
- P8168
- Happy Days
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