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Valens Fact-Matching Game

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Summoning Knowledge...

About This Challenge

Valens is a fact-matching game where you piece together important information fragments. Use spells for hints and extra time!

  • Players must gather clues and piece together information to solve the mystery
  • Use spells to uncover hints and gain extra time
Need a Hint? View the Facts
  • Valens was the Roman Emperor from 364 to 378 AD.
  • Valens was the brother of Emperor Valentinian I.
  • Valens was born in 328 AD in Cibalae, Pannonia (modern-day Croatia).
  • Valens was known for his cruelty towards Christians.
  • Valens was killed in the Battle of Adrianople in 378 AD.
  • Valens was the last Roman Emperor to die in battle.
  • Valens was a devout Arian Christian.
  • Valens was known for his military campaigns against the Goths.
  • Valens adopted his nephew Gratian as his heir.
  • Valens was known for his unpopularity among the Roman people.
  • Valens' reign was marked by several military defeats.
  • Valens was known for his frugality and simplicity.
  • Valens was married to Albia Dominica.
  • Valens had several children, including a son named Gratian.
  • Valens' reign was marked by economic difficulties and inflation.
  • Valens was known for his harsh treatment of deserters.
  • Valens was the first Roman Emperor to be baptized while in office.
  • Valens was buried in the Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople.
  • Valens' death marked the beginning of the decline of the Roman Empire.
  • Valens' reign was marked by conflicts with the Sassanid Persians.

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