# Constantius — Conan Stories character guide

> Constantius in Conan Stories by Robert E. Howard.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0029-a-witch-shall-be-born

## Who they are

A Khauran nobleman and conspirator with Taramis.

## Relationships

### [Taramis](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/conan_stories_se/characters/taramis)

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Constantius serves as a mercenary commander allied with Queen Taramis, acting as her enforcer.

### [Taramis](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/conan_stories_se/characters/taramis)

_professional_

Constantius serves as a mercenary commander allied with Queen Taramis, acting as her enforcer.

### [Taramis](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/conan_stories_se/characters/taramis)

_professional_

Constantius serves as a mercenary commander allied with Queen Taramis, acting as her enforcer.

## In the story

### [A Witch Shall Be Born](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/conan_stories_se/chapters/a-witch-shall-be-born)

A Kothian mercenary leader allied with Salome, involved in the plot against Khauran.

### [I: The Bloodred Crescent](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/conan_stories_se/chapters/i-the-bloodred-crescent)

Kothic mercenary leader, allied with Salome, enters the queen's chamber.

### [II: The Tree of Death](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/conan_stories_se/chapters/ii-the-tree-of-death)

Voivode who orchestrated the coup and crucified Conan.

### [III: A Letter to Nemedia](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/conan_stories_se/chapters/iii-a-letter-to-nemedia)

Taramis's paramour and royal consort, leader of the Shemitish mercenaries oppressing Khauran.

### [V: The Voice from the Crystal](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/conan_stories_se/chapters/v-the-voice-from-the-crystal)

Leader of the mercenaries in Khauran; he prepares to march out and give battle to Conan, boasting of victory and planning to flay captives.

### [VI: The Vulture’s Wings](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/conan_stories_se/chapters/vi-the-vulture-s-wings)

Defeated by Conan, crucified and left to die under vultures.

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