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Flavia Iulia Helena Augusta …, 246–330 (aged 84 years)
- Name
- Flavia Iulia Helena Augusta //
- Given names
- Flavia Iulia Helena Augusta
- Nickname
- Saint Helena, Saint Helen, Helena Augusta or Helena of Constantinople
- Name prefix
- Empress of Rome
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246–330
Birth: between 246 and 250
— Hersek, Altınova District, Yalova Province, Turkey Death: 330 — Istanbul, Marmara Region, Turkey |
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250–306
Birth: 31 March 250
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— Serbia Death: 25 July 306 — York, Yorkshire, England |
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246–330
Birth: between 246 and 250
— Hersek, Altınova District, Yalova Province, Turkey Death: 330 — Istanbul, Marmara Region, Turkey |
| Divorce | Divorce — 293 — |
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272–337
Birth: 27 February 272
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— Niš, Nišava District, Serbia Death: 22 May 337 — Izmit, Kocaeli Province, Marmara Region, Turkey |
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250–306
Birth: 31 March 250
29
— Serbia Death: 25 July 306 — York, Yorkshire, England |
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Birth
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Note: Helenopolis or Drepana was an ancient Roman and Byzantine town in Bithynia, Asia Minor, on the southern side of the Gulf of Astacus. It has been identified with the modern village of Hersek, in the district of Altınova, Yalova Province. It is traditionally considered as the birthplace of Saint Helena. |
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Birth of a son
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Note: Formerly Naissus, Illyria. |
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Divorce
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Death of a husband
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Note: Originally Eboracum, Britannia |
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Death of a father
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Death of a mother
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Death
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Note: Originally Constantinople, Roman Empire |
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Last change
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Author of last change: Danny |
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Helenopolis or Drepana was an ancient Roman and Byzantine town in Bithynia, Asia Minor, on the southern side of the Gulf of Astacus. It has been identified with the modern village of Hersek, in the district of Altınova, Yalova Province. It is traditionally considered as the birthplace of Saint Helena. |
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Originally Constantinople, Roman Empire |
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When Constantius was named Caesar, or successor to the throne of the Roman Empire, in 293, he divorced her because of her nonpatrician origin. She devoted the rest of her life to religious pilgrimages, visiting Jerusalem about 325 and foundingthere the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and the Church of the Nativity. According to some legends, she was the discoverer |