In 312, emboldened by the sight of a cross in the sky, this man defeated the Emperor Maxentius & seized Rome
Maxentius was Roman 
Emperor from 306 ... After the defeat of Severus, Maxentius took possession of 
northern Italy up to the Alps and the Istrian peninsula to ... On hearing the news, 
Maximinus mobilized against Licinius, and seized Asia Minor before meeting 
Licinius on... [DOC] [TLE] The Battle of the Milvian Bridge | History Today [PAR] Roman politics after the Emperor Diocletian abdicated in AD 305 was ...