Constantine the great is a fascinating and in depth historical examination of the reorganisation of the empire after its catastrophic fall and the subsequent triumph of the christian church. Published 1971 by charles scribners sons in new york.
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272 ad 22 may 337 ad also known as constantine i was a roman emperor who ruled between 306 and 337 ad.
Constantine The Great English Edition Epub Download. Constantine the great definition roman emperor 324337. By john holland smith. With co emperor licinius he issued the edict of milan in 313 which proclaimed tolerance of all religions throughout the empire.
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Constantine i byname constantine the great latin in full flavius valerius constantinus born february 27 after 280 ce naissus moesia now niš serbiadied may 22 337 ancyrona near nicomedia bithynia now izmit turkey the first roman emperor to profess christianity. Firth in a grounded approach to the period questions whether constantine really did deserve his epithet the great in real life leaving it to his readers to make up their own minds. At the council of nicea constantine the great settled.
Constantine i who came to be known as constantine the great was a roman emperor at the beginning of the 4th century who won several important battles to reunite the roman empire under one emperor after decades of internal conflict. Constantine was born in naissus moesia superior modern day serbia. Named constantinople as the new capital.
The roman emperor constantine c 280 337 ad was one of the most influential personages in ancient history. He was the first roman emperor to convert to christianity. Learn more enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
Constantine the great is a titanic figure in roman and indeed world history. κωνσταντῖνος ὁ μέγας romanized. By adopting christianity as the religion of the vast roman empire he elevated a once illegal cult to the law of the land.
Legally sanctioned christian worship. Constantine the great latin. Flavius valerius aurelius constantinus augustus.
Most famed for making christianity the official religion of the roman empire and thus ensuring its survival and spread and for moving the seat of imperial rule to new rome constantinople he is most often studied for his religious and political impact.
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