Template:Did you know nominations/Constans II (son of Constantine III)

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The result was: promoted by Cielquiparle (talk) 14:29, 8 February 2023 (UTC)

Constans II (son of Constantine III)

  • ... that Constans II was a monk before he became a Roman emperor? Source: Drinkwater, J. F. (1998). "The Usurpers Constantine III (407-411) and Jovinus (411-413)". Britannia. 29: page 272. JSTOR 526818; Kulikowski, Michael (2000). "Barbarians in Gaul, Usurpers in Britain". Britannia. 31: page 337. JSTOR 526925.

Improved to Good Article status by Gog the Mild (talk). Self-nominated at 22:00, 5 February 2023 (UTC). Note: As of October 2022, all changes made to promoted hooks will be logged by a bot. The log for this nomination can be found at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Constans II (son of Constantine III), so please watch a successfully closed nomination until the hook appears on the Main Page.

  • I can take up this DYK nomination over the next few days. Unlimitedlead (talk) 02:51, 6 February 2023 (UTC)
General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
QPQ: Done.
Overall: @Gog the Mild: I lied. I actually did it right now out of boredom. Congrats on promoting this article to GA status; everything looks fine in terms of DYK. The hook is very intriguing. Hopefully it'll attract attention when it shows up on the Main Page. Unlimitedlead (talk) 02:55, 6 February 2023 (UTC)