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==Marriages and children== [[File:Constantius II bust crop.png|thumb|Presumed bust of Constantius II (or [[Valens]]), from an exhibition at the [[Colosseum]], 2013<ref>http://laststatues.classics.ox.ac.uk, LSA-1065 (J. Lenaghan)</ref>]] Constantius II was married three times: First to a [[Daughter of Julius Constantius|daughter]] of his half-uncle [[Julius Constantius]], whose name is unknown. She was a full-sister of Gallus and a half-sister of Julian. She died c. 352/3.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.roman-emperors.org/gallus.htm |title=Gallus Caesar (15 March 351 β 354 A.D.) |last=Banchich |first=Thomas M. |website=De Imperatoribus Romanis |access-date=7 September 2018 |archive-date=10 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081210150345/http://www.roman-emperors.org/gallus.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> Second, to [[Eusebia (empress)|Eusebia]], a woman of [[Ancient Macedonians|Macedonian]] origin, originally from the city of [[Thessaloniki|Thessalonica]], whom Constantius married before his defeat of Magnentius in 353. She died before 361.{{sfn|Jones|Martindale|Morris|pp=300β301}} Third and lastly, in 361, to [[Faustina (wife of Constantius II)|Faustina]], who gave birth to Constantius's only child, a posthumous daughter named [[Constantia (wife of Gratian)|Constantia]], who later married Emperor [[Gratian]].<ref>{{cite book |url=https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Ammian/21*.html |first=Ammianus |last=Marcellinus |author-link=Ammianus Marcellinus |title=The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus |volume=2, Book 21, chapter 15 |year=1940 |translator-first=J. C. |translator-last=Rolfe |publisher=Harvard University Press |series=Loeb Classical Library |access-date=11 April 2011 }}</ref>
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