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'''Constantine''' ([[Latin language|Latin]]: '''Cōnstantīnus''', [[Greek language|Greek]]: '''{{polytonic|Κωνσταντῖνος}}''') is a given name and surname derived from the Latin word ''constans'', meaning constant or steadfast. The [[monotonic]] Greek spelling is Κωνσταντίνος, and Κωσταντίνος (Kostantinos without the first n) is historically a common variant. Κώστας ([[Costas]]) is a common contraction.
'''Constantine''' may also refer to:
==People==
===Rulers===
*[[Constantine I]] (emperor), commonly known as Constantine the Great
*[[Constantine II (emperor)]]
*[[Constantine III (usurper)]]
*[[Constantine III (emperor)]]
*[[Constantine IV]]
*[[Constantine V]]
*[[Constantine VI]]
*[[Constantine VII]]
*[[Constantine VIII]]
*[[Constantine IX]]
*[[Constantine X]]
*[[Constantine XI]]
*[[Constantine I of Armenia]]
*[[Constantine II of Armenia]]
*[[Constantine III of Armenia]]
*[[Constantine IV of Armenia]]
*[[Constantine V of Armenia]]
*[[Constantine VI of Armenia]]
*[[Constantine of Baberon]], regent of Zabel, and father of Hetoum I of Armenia, 13th century
*Constantine I (''or'' Kuestantinos I) of Ethiopia, also known as [[Zara Yaqob]]
*Constantine II (''or'' Kuestantinos II) of Ethiopia, also known as [[Eskender]]
*[[Constantine I of Greece]]
*[[Constantine II of Greece]]
*[[Caustantín of the Picts]]
*[[Constantine I of Scotland]]
*[[Constantine II of Scotland]]
*[[Constantine III of Scotland]]
*[[Constantine I of Arborea]]
*[[Constantine I of Cagliari]]
*[[Constantine II of Cagliari]]
*[[Constantine III of Gallura]]
*[[Constantine I of Torres]]
*[[Constantine Tikh of Bulgaria]]
*[[Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia]]
*[[Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby]]
*[[Constantine John Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave]]
*[[Constantine Dragas]]
*[[Constantine I of Georgia]]
*[[Constantine II of Georgia]]
*[[Constantine I of Imereti]]
*[[Constantine Mavrocordato]]
*[[Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia]]
*[[Constantine Ypsilanti]]
====Religious leaders====
*[[Patriarch Constantine I of Constantinople]]
*[[Patriarch Constantine II of Constantinople]]
*[[Patriarch Constantine III of Constantinople]]
*[[Patriarch Constantine IV of Constantinople]]
*[[Patriarch Constantine V of Constantinople]]
*[[Patriarch Constantine VI of Constantinople]]
*[[Pope Constantine]]
*[[Antipope Constantine II]]
====Military leaders====
*[[Konstantin Petrovich Von Kaufman]]
====Politicians====
*[[Costis Stephanopoulos]]
*[[Konstantinos Tsatsos]]
===Other===
*[[Angelici]], the Order of Constantine, the Byzantine order of knights
*[[Constantine, 1st Earl of Fife]]
*[[Constantine the African]]
*[[Konstantinos (occultist)]], fiction writer and occultist
====Constantine as a surname====
*[[Con Constantine]]
*[[Eddie Constantine]]
*[[John Constantine]]
*[[Kevin Constantine]]
*[[Learie Constantine]]
*[[Michael Constantine]]
*[[Storm Constantine]]
*[[Susannah Constantine]]
*[[Tiberius II Constantine]]
*[[Thomas A. Constantine]]
====Constantine as a given name====
:''See: [[Special:Allpages/Constantine|List of articles with forename Constantine]]''
*[[Constantine Maroulis]], American rock singer, actor and writer
*[[Constantine the African]]
*[[Constantine III of Britain]]
*[[Constantine of Preslav]]
*[[Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece and Denmark]]
*[[Constantine Andreou]]
*[[Constantin Brâncoveanu]]
*[[Constantine Bruno, Baron Kervyn de Lettenhove]]
*[[Constantin Carathéodory]]
*[[Constantine P. Cavafy]]
*[[Constantine Dadeshkeliani]]
*[[Constantine Ducas]]
*[[Constantine Kanaris]]
*[[Constantine Karamanlis]]
*[[Constantine Koukias]], Australian classical composer
*[[Constantine Lascaris]]
*[[Constantine M. Los]]
*[[Constantine Manasses]]
*[[Constantine Mitsotakis]]
*[[Constantine Overton]] (1626/7-?1690), Quaker leader in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
*[[Constantine Papadakis]]
*[[Constantine Paparregopoulus]]
*[[Constantine Phaulkon]]
*[[Constantine Samuel Rafinesque]]
*[[Constantine Rhigas]]
*[[Constantine-Silvanus]]
*[[Constantine Simitis]]
*[[Konstantin Stanislavski]]
*[[Constantin Zureik]]
==Places==
*[[Constantine Province]], a province in Algeria
**[[Constantine, Algeria]], the capital city of Constantine Province
==In music==
*"[[Konstantine]]", a rock ballad by the band Something Corporate
*[[The Constantines]], an indie rock band from Guelph, Ontario, Canada
*[[Constantine (band)]], a heavy metal band from [[Jyväskylä, Finland]]
*[[Constantine Meglis]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Κωνσταντίνος Μεγκλης) Canadian ''basso profundo'' of Greek heritage, currently engaged with The [[Greek National Opera]] Company
*"[[River Constantine]]", a song by the band [[Jars of Clay]]
==In comics==
* [[John Constantine]], the main character of ''Hellblazer'' and the movie ''Constantine''.
==In film==
*[[Constantine (film)|''Constantine'' (film)]], an adaptation of the comic book ''Hellblazer''
==In games==
* [[Constantine (video game)|''Constantine'' (video game)]], a video game based on the film
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