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#OTD AD337 the #Roman Empire was split between #Constantine II (Gaul, Hispania & Britain), #Constantius II (the East) & #Constans (Italy, Africa & Illyricum).
Constantius II outlasted both, ruling alone from 353 — only to die in 361 marching against his cousin Julian, proclaimed Augustus in Gaul.