Valerius Romulus (c. 292-5 – 309) was the son of the Western Roman Emporer Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius. After his death, his status was raised to Divus and the Temple of Divus Romulus was built in his honour. Events The Spanish provinces revolt from the control of Maxentius, acknowledging Constantine as their Emperor Pope Marcellus I is banished from Rome, as is his successor Eusebius later that year Shapur II becomes king of Persia. ... The Western Roman Empire is the name given to the western half of the Roman Empire after its division by Diocletian. ... Maxentius Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius, Western Roman Emperor from AD 306 to 312, was the son of Maximian, and the son-in-law of Galerius. ... Apotheosis of French soldiers fallen in the liberation war, Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, beginning of 19th century. ...