| Battle of Mons Seleucus | |||||||
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| Part of the Roman civil war of 350–353 | |||||||
 Magnentius. 350-353 AD. Æ Double Centenionalis (8.88 gm). Amiens mint. | |||||||
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| Roman Empire | Roman Empire | ||||||
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| Constantius II | Magnentius | ||||||
The Battle of Mons Seleucus was fought in 353 between the armies of the Roman emperor Constantius II and the usurper Magnentius. Constantius' forces were victorious. Support for Magnentius had been eroding since his defeat at the Battle of Mursa Major two years prior; after Mons Seleucus his cause collapsed and he killed himself.