Constantine
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noun
1.
(Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus"the Great") a.d. 288?–337, Roman emperor 324–337: named Constantinople as the new capital; legally sanctioned Christian worship.
2.
1868–1923, king of Greece 1913–17, 1920–22.
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Constantine II
noun
1.
(Flavius Claudius Constantinus) a.d. 317–340, emperor of Rome 337–340 (son of Constantine I).
2.
born 1940, king of Greece 1964–74, in exile since 1967.
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Constantine (ˈkɒnstənˌtaɪn, French kɔ̃stɑ̃tin) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| a walled city in NE Algeria: built on an isolated rock; military and trading centre. Pop: 482 000 (2005 est) | |
| Constantine I (ˈkɒnstənˌtaɪn, -ˌtiːn) | |
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| 1. | known as Constantine the Great. Latin name Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus. ?280--337 |
| 2. | 1868--1923, king of Greece (1913--17; 1920--22): deposed (1917), recalled by a plebiscite (1920), but forced to abdicate again (1922) after defeat by the Turks |
| Constantine II | |
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| official title Constantine XIII. born 1940, king of Greece (1964--73): went into exile when the army seized power in 1967. He was officially deposed in 1973 and Greece became a republic | |
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