Pope Eusebius was the bishop of Rome from 18 April 309 until his exile on 17 August 310.
Portrait of a praying Christian in the Catacomb of Callixtus, Rome, contemporary with the life of Pope Eusebius (c. AD 250–300).
Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius was a Roman emperor from 306 until his death in 312. Despite ruling in Italy and North Africa, and having the recognition of the Senate in Rome, he was not recognize
Pope Eusebius
…likely that Heraclius was the chief of a party made up of apostates and their followers, who demanded immediate restoration to the Roman Church. Emperor Maxentius intervened and exiled them both on 17 August 310 (N.S.. Eusebius died in exile in Sicily on 21 October 310 N.S. and was buried in the catacomb of…
Bust from Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Possible portrait of a juvenile Maxentius, Musée Saint-Raymond
The Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum. Completed by his enemy Constantine, it was one of the most impressive edifices of ancient times.
Bronze follis struck by Maxentius in Rome 308 - 310 AD. This coin is commemorating the reconstruction of the temple of Roma following the fire in 307 AD. Roma holding globe and sceptre seated within hexastyle temple with shield on the ground is depicted on the reverse.