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August 7

ante diem VII Idus August

A.D. 117 Emperor Trajan died this day from a stroke, as had his predecessor Nerva, at Selinus in Asia Minor in 98.
A. D. 317 - Birth of Constantius II Roman emperor from 337 to 361. Constantius was a devout Arian.

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