Itineraries of the Roman emperors, 337–363

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The attested movements of the fourth-century Roman emperors encompasses the travels of Constantine II (referred to here as Constantinus), Constantius II ("Constantius"), Constans, Gallus, and Julian the Apostate from 337 to 363 AD. It excludes those of the imperial usurpers of the period, including Magnentius, Vetranio, Claudius Silvanus, and Poemenius. The chronology is principally derived from Timothy Barnes' Athanasius and Constantius. Substantial additions and further sources are based on recent research that seeks to go beyond Barnes' own chronology and slightly modifying his at a few places. The death of Constantine on 22 May 337 led to an interregnum of three months, during or after which the army and its agents lynched other potential successors, and the three sons of Constantine declared themselves Augusti on 9 September 337. Discarding their father's succession arrangements, the brothers divided the empire into three parts. Constantine II ruled the provinces of Gaul, Britain,...

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