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[28] Later, when they saw Constantine's legions coming in Liburnian galleys, the survivors threw down their arms and gave themselves up. But on the following day Constantia, sister of Constantine and wife of Licinius, came to her brother's camp and begged that her husband's life be spared, which was granted. Thus Licinius became a private citizen, 1 and was entertained at a banquet by Constantine. Martinianus' life was also spared.

1 See note 1, on 5, 18, above.

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