Who Was Alive
Constantius Chlorus
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Constantius Chlorus

Roman emperor

Born AD 250 · died 25 July AD 306, aged 55 or 56
Also known as Flavius Valerius Constantius, Herculius, Flavius Constantius

Who was alive at the same time as Constantius Chlorus?

  1. Saint Valentine, AD 175 – AD 273
  2. Pope Cornelius, c. AD 180 – AD 253
  3. Origen, c. AD 184 – AD 254
  4. Pope Dionysius, c. AD 200 – AD 268
  5. Diophantus, c. AD 200 – c. AD 284
  6. Valerian, c. AD 199 – c. AD 265
  7. Decius, AD 201 – AD 251
  8. Plotinus, AD 205 – AD 270
  9. Pope Sixtus II, c. AD 215 – AD 258
  10. Mani, c. AD 216 – c. AD 276
  11. Claudius Gothicus, AD 214 – AD 270
  12. Aurelian, AD 214 – AD 275
  13. Diocletian, 240s – AD 316
  14. Helena, mother of Constantine I, c. AD 250 – AD 330
  15. Constantius Chlorus, AD 250 – AD 306
  16. Arius, 250s – AD 336
  17. Anthony the Great, AD 251 – c. AD 357
  18. Pope Marcellus I, AD 255 – AD 309
  19. Eusebius, c. AD 265 – c. AD 340
  20. Constantine the Great, c. AD 272 – AD 337
  21. Saint George, AD 275 – c. AD 303
  22. Saint Lucy, c. AD 283 – AD 304
  23. Athanasius of Alexandria, AD 296 – AD 373
  24. Pope Damasus I, AD 305 – AD 384

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When Constantius Chlorus was born, Plotinus was 44 or 45, Aurelian was 35 or 36, Decius was 48 or 49, Claudius Gothicus was 35 or 36 and Saint Lawrence was 24 or 25.

When Constantius Chlorus died, Athanasius of Alexandria was 9 or 10, Pope Damasus I was about a year old, Anthony the Great was 54 or 55, Pope Marcellus I was 51 and Galerius was 47 or 48.

Born during Constantius Chlorus’s lifetime: Constantine the Great, Saint George, Athanasius of Alexandria, Pope Damasus I, Eusebius, Anthony the Great, Pope Marcellus I and Saint Lucy.

Not quite contemporaries: Tertullian died about 7 years before Constantius Chlorus was born, Martin of Tours was born about 10 years after Constantius Chlorus died, Severus Alexander died about 15 years before Constantius Chlorus was born and Pope Liberius was born about 2 years after Constantius Chlorus died.

Where Constantius Chlorus’s contemporaries were born

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The 73 best-known contemporaries

73 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Constantius Chlorus. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 278.

  1. Constantine the Great c. AD 272 – AD 337
  2. Plotinus AD 205 – AD 270
  3. Diocletian 240s – AD 316
  4. Saint George AD 275 – c. AD 303
  5. Aurelian AD 214 – AD 275
  6. Athanasius of Alexandria AD 296 – AD 373
  7. Pope Damasus I AD 305 – AD 384
  8. Origen c. AD 184 – AD 254
  9. Pope Sixtus II c. AD 215 – AD 258
  10. Pope Dionysius c. AD 200 – AD 268
  11. Diophantus c. AD 200 – c. AD 284
  12. Pope Cornelius c. AD 180 – AD 253
  13. Arius 250s – AD 336
  14. Eusebius c. AD 265 – c. AD 340
  15. Decius AD 201 – AD 251
  16. Anthony the Great AD 251 – c. AD 357
  17. Valerian c. AD 199 – c. AD 265
  18. Mani c. AD 216 – c. AD 276
  19. Pope Marcellus I AD 255 – AD 309
  20. Helena, mother of Constantine I c. AD 250 – AD 330
  21. Saint Lucy c. AD 283 – AD 304
  22. Saint Valentine AD 175 – AD 273
  23. Claudius Gothicus AD 214 – AD 270
  24. Catherine of Alexandria c. AD 285 – AD 305
  25. Licinius c. AD 263 – AD 325
  26. Gallienus c. AD 218 – AD 268
  27. Porphyry of Tyre c. AD 233 – c. AD 301
  28. Saint Sebastian c. AD 255 – AD 287
  29. Cyprian c. AD 200 – AD 258
  30. Saint Lawrence AD 225 – AD 258
  31. Maximian c. AD 245 – AD 310
  32. Aemilianus AD 207 – AD 253
  33. Probus AD 232 – AD 282
  34. Galerius AD 258 – AD 311
  35. Tacitus AD 200 – AD 276
  36. Trebonianus Gallus AD 206 – AD 253
  37. Quintillus AD 212 – AD 270
  38. Agatha of Sicily AD 235 – AD 261
  39. Saint Barbara AD 273 – AD 306
  40. Maxentius AD 278 – AD 312
  41. Agnes of Rome c. AD 291 – AD 304
  42. Zenobia c. AD 240 – AD 274
  43. Carus c. AD 222 – AD 283
  44. Florianus AD 232 – AD 276
  45. Iamblichus c. AD 245 – c. AD 325
  46. Carinus AD 250 – AD 285
  47. Hostilian c. AD 232 – AD 251
  48. Lactantius c. AD 240 – c. AD 320
  49. Maximinus Daza AD 270 – AD 313
  50. Volusianus AD 230 – AD 253
  51. Numerian AD 254 – AD 284
  52. Pappus of Alexandria c. AD 290 – c. AD 350
  53. Margaret the Virgin c. AD 292 – c. AD 307
  54. Herennius Etruscus c. AD 227 – AD 251
  55. Gregory the Illuminator AD 239 – c. AD 327
  56. Saloninus AD 242 – AD 260
  57. Sun Quan AD 182 – AD 252
  58. Novatian AD 220 – AD 258
  59. Magnentius AD 303 – AD 353
  60. Pope Alexander I of Alexandria AD 250 – AD 326
  61. Pachomius the Great AD 292 – AD 348
  62. Paul of Thebes c. AD 227 – c. AD 342
  63. Saint Pantaleon c. AD 280 – AD 305
  64. Emperor Nintoku AD 290 – AD 399
  65. Januarius AD 272 – AD 305
  66. Saint Nino AD 296 – AD 335
  67. Dionysius of Alexandria AD 190 – AD 264
  68. Liu Hui c. AD 225 – c. AD 295
  69. Arnobius AD 255 – AD 327
  70. Saint Marinus AD 275 – AD 366
  71. Macarius of Egypt c. AD 301 – AD 391
  72. Ermanaric c. AD 291 – c. AD 376
  73. Saint Vitus AD 290 – AD 303