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Who was the last surviving cousin of Constantius II that was promoted to the rank of Caesar?
Magnentius
Hannibal
Gallus' younger half-brother Julian
Marcus Aurelius
Answer
Julian, the last surviving cousin of Constantius II, was promoted to the rank of Caesar in 355. He was the younger half-brother of Gallus, who had been executed by Constantius in 354. Julian was a gifted scholar and philosopher, and he was popular with the army and the people of the Eastern Roman Empire.
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