Constantine's Invasion of Rome

Maxiministaa, now technically the longest serving of the emperors, promised political recognition and full legitimacy in exchange for a military alliance. Since this is what maxentius had wanted all along, he readily agreed to the pact. And so the battle lines were drawn, constantine and lycinius versus maxentius. The winning play was to remain in gaul which is why constantine announced his intention to invade italy. Whether he just thought it was good tegy, or whether he really thought god was on his side and would protect him, constantine would set off in the spring of three 12 on an audacious march on rome. But when he arrived at