Following the naval victory of his son Crispus in the Hellespont, Constantine crossed over to Asia Minor using a flotilla of light transports in order to avoid the forces of Licinius' co-emperor Martinian, which were guarding the coast at Lampsacus.
Constantine crossed over to Asia Minor. This was following the naval victory of his son Crispus in the Hellespont. This was to avoid the forces of Licinius'co-emperor Martinian. Constantine was using a flotilla of light transports. This was following the naval victory of his son Crispus in the Hellespont. This was to avoid the forces of Licinius' co-emperor Martinian. Licinius' co-emperor Martinian were guarding the coast at Lampsacus.