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3 days ago · Constantine I (27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. [h] He played a pivotal role in elevating the status of Christianity in Rome, decriminalizing Christian practice and ceasing Christian persecution in a period ...
6 days ago · Hagia Sophia, place of worship built at Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) in the 6th century CE under the direction of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. It is considered to be the most important Byzantine structure in the world and one of the world’s great monuments.
6 days ago · Modern historians use the term Byzantine Empire to distinguish the state from the western portion of the Roman Empire. The name refers to Byzantium, an ancient Greek colony and transit point that became the location of the Byzantine Empire’s capital city, Constantinople. Inhabitants of the Byzantine Empire would have self-identified as ...
5 days ago · Constantine the Great was a Roman Emperor who ruled from 306 to 337 AD. He is highly regarded as having had a significant influence on the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. In 313 AD, he issued the Edict of Milan, granting religious tolerance and freedom to all Christian denominations.
4 days ago · The history of Christianity is never exhaustive without the mention of Emperor Constantine. The great Roman Emperor who ruled the Roman Empire in the early stages of the 4th century played a ...
5 days ago · Constantine, born in 272 AD in Naissus (modern-day Niš, Serbia), ascended to power in a tumultuous era of Roman history. His father, Constantius Chlorus, was a Roman general, and his mother, Helen, a humble innkeeper's daughter who would later become a revered saint. Constantine's path to greatness was marked by struggle and ambition.
4 days ago · The Roman Emperor Constantine’s mother, Saint Helena, a convert to Christianity, went on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land to locate where the important events in the life of Jesus Christ occurred, and to preserve the relics of the Christian faith that remained there.
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