Taking advantage of Constantine's absence, Maximian declared him dead and proclaimed himself emperor. Constantine was very much alive and pursued him; Maximian fled to Marseilles, but the city opened its gates to Constantine, and Maximian was forced to commit suicide. Brownworth notes the killing of his father-in-law affected Constantine deeply and drew him toward monotheism.
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Episode 3 (14 mentions)
Taking advantage of Constantine's absence, Maximian declared him dead and proclaimed himself emperor. Constantine was very much alive and pursued him; Maximian fled to Marseilles, but the city opened its gates to Constantine, and Maximian was forced to commit suicide. Brownworth notes the killing of his father-in-law affected Constantine deeply and drew him toward monotheism.
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