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3 giorni fa · Constantine I [g] (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.
18 mag 2024 · Constantine I. Roman emperor. Also known as: Constantine the Great, Flavius Valerius Constantinus. Written by. J.F. Matthews. Professor of Middle and Later Roman History, University of Oxford; Official Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford. J.F. Matthews, Donald MacGillivray Nicol.
- Constantine reigned during the 4th century CE and is known for attempting to Christianize the Roman Empire. He made the persecution of Christians i...
- Some have argued that Constantine’s conversion to Christianity was politically motivated. At least openly, Constantine ascribed much of his politic...
- In 305 Constantine assisted his father, the newly appointed Western emperor, with a campaign in Britain. Their army proclaimed Constantine emperor...
- Constantine funded church-building projects throughout his reign as a way to encourage Christianity’s growth. Churches were erected at, among other...
- Constantine’s father, Constantius I, was appointed to the position of augustus (emperor) by the time Constantine reached young adulthood. Constanti...
5 giorni fa · Son of Constantius I, acclaimed by his father's troops as augustus. Accepted as caesar by Galerius in 306, promoted to augustus in 307 by Maximian, refused demotion to caesar in 309 27 February 272/273 – 22 May 337 (aged 64/65)
2 giorni fa · The emperor Constantius never attempted to disband the various Roman priestly colleges or the Vestal Virgins and never acted against the various pagan schools. He remained pontifex maximus until his death.
12 mag 2024 · Constantius I, Flavius Valerius Source: The Oxford Classical Dictionary Author(s): Raymond Peter Davis (RE 1)(perhaps Flavius Iulius before 293; nicknamed, not before the 6th cent., Chlorus), born no later ...
26 mag 2024 · The Arch of Constantine is one of the most iconic and impressive surviving monuments of ancient Rome. Built in the early 4th century AD, this triumphal arch has stood the test of time, bearing witness to the rise and fall of empires over the last 1,700 years.
30 mag 2024 · The execution of his oldest son Crispus and his wife Empress Fausta is a tragic episode in the history of the Eastern Roman Empire that is full of glorious moments. In the 4th century AD, and especially during Constantine’s reign, the Roman Empire was in a transitional period.
