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Constantinus Magnus

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Byzantine emperor Christian saint Roman consul Roman emperor historical figure

Constantinus Magnus, better known as Constantine the Great, was the Roman emperor who legalized Christianity and refounded Byzantium as Constantinople, profoundly shaping the future of the Roman Empire and Christian Europe.

Aliases (4)

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Byzantine emperor → Christian saint → Roman consul → Roman emperor → historical figure →
associatedSymbol	Chi-Rho monogram → surface form: "Chi-Rho"
associatedWith	Christianization of the Roman Empire →
baptismDate	shortly before 22 May 337 →
baptizedBy	Eusebius of Nicomedia →
birthDate	c. 272 →
birthPlace	Moesia → Naissus → Roman Empire →
burialPlace	Church of the Holy Apostles → surface form: "Church of the Holy Apostles, Constantinople"
calledCouncil	First Council of Nicaea →
canonizedBy	Eastern Orthodox Christianity → surface form: "Eastern Orthodox Church"
child	Constans → Constantina → Constantine II → Constantius II → Crispus → Helena (daughter of Constantine I) → surface form: "Helena (daughter of Constantine)"
coIssuedWith	Licinius →
deathDate	22 May 337 →
deathPlace	Bithynia → Byzantine Empire → surface form: "Eastern Roman Empire" Nicomedia (traditionally) → surface form: "Nicomedia"
dynasty	Constantinian dynasty →
father	Constantius Chlorus →
feastDay	21 May →
founded	Constantinople (probable) → surface form: "Constantinople"
governedTerritory	Roman Empire →
hasAlternativeName	Constantinus Magnus → surface form: "Constantine I" Constantinus Magnus → surface form: "Constantine the Great"
hasLatinName	Constantinus Magnus → surface form: "Flavius Valerius Constantinus"
issued	Edict of Milan →
knownFor	ending the Tetrarchy → founding Constantinople → legalizing Christianity → supporting the Christian Church →
language	Latin →
legalized	Christianization of the Roman Empire → surface form: "Christianity in the Roman Empire"
madeCapital	Constantinople (probable) → surface form: "Constantinople"
militaryVictory	over Licinius → over Maxentius at the Milvian Bridge →
mother	Helena →
notableEvent	Battle of the Milvian Bridge → First Council of Nicaea → surface form: "Council of Nicaea" Edict of Milan →
predecessor	Constantius Chlorus →
refounded	Byzantium as Constantinople →
reignEnd	22 May 337 →
reignStart	25 July 306 →
religion	Christianity →
ruledAs	Roman emperor of the West → sole Roman emperor →
spouse	Fausta → Minervina →
successor	Constans → Constantine II → Constantius II →
supported	Nicene Creed →
title	Augustus → pontifex maximus → surface form: "Pontifex Maximus"

Referenced by (95)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lactantius → advisorTo → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Roman emperor Constantine the Great → alsoKnownAs → Constantinus Magnus →

subject surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantius II → appointedAsCaesarBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Crispus → appointedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constans → appointedCaesarBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantine II → appointedCaesarBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

First Council of Nicaea → approvedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Arch of Constantine → associatedWith → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine I"

Arius → associatedWith → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Emperor Constantine I"

Labarum → associatedWith → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Lactantius → associatedWith → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Milvian Bridge → associatedWith → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Minervina → associatedWith → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Ponte Milvio → associatedWith → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Saint Helena of Constantinople → associatedWith → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Naissus → associatedWithEmperor → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Chi-Rho monogram → associatedWithPerson → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Dominate → associatedWithRuler → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Siege of Segusio → belligerent → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine I"

Naissus, in the Roman province of Moesia (modern Niš, Serbia) → birthplaceOf → Constantinus Magnus →

subject surface form: "Naissus"

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Naissus → birthplaceOf → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Basilica Sancti Petri Vetus → builtUnder → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Church of the Holy Apostles → burialPlaceOf → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantius Chlorus → child → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Helena → child → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Saint Helena of Constantinople → child → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Edict of Toleration by Galerius → coIssuedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine I"

Licinius → coRulerWith → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Siege of Segusio → combatant → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantinian civil war → commandedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Church of the Holy Apostles → commissionedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Old St. Peter's Basilica → commissionedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Galerius → conflictWith → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

First Council of Nicaea → convenedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Fausta → deathOrderedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Arch of Constantine → dedicatedTo → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Emperor Constantine I"

Licinius → defeatedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Roman imperial iconography → developedUnder → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Praetorian Guard → disbandedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

court of Trier → emperorPresent → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Diocletianic Persecution → endedByRuler → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constans → father → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantina → father → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantine II → father → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantius II → father → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Crispus → father → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Maximian → fatherInLawOf → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Emperor of the Romans → firstHolder → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Byzantine Empire → foundedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Church of the Holy Apostles → foundedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Church of the Nativity → foundedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantinian dynasty → founder → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantinus Magnus → hasAlternativeName → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantinus Magnus → hasAlternativeName → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine I"

Siege of Segusio → hasCommander → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantinus Magnus → hasLatinName → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Flavius Valerius Constantinus"

Constantinian civil war → hasMainBelligerent → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

court of Constantine the Great → headOfGovernment → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

solidus → introducedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Trinitarian controversies of the 4th century → involves → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Emperor Constantine I"

Life of Constantine → mainSubject → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Siscia → mintIssuedCoinsFor → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

solidus → monetaryReformOf → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Helena → motherOf → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Serpent Column (originally from Plataea monument group) → movedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

subject surface form: "Serpent Column"

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantinian dynasty → namedAfter → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantinian dynasty → notableMember → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Minervina → notableRelative → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Roman Antiquity → notableRuler → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Maxentius → opponent → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Helena → parentOf → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine I"

Minervina → partner → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Old St. Peter's Basilica → patron → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Zosimus' "New History" → portraysFigure → Constantinus Magnus →

subject surface form: "New History"

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Roman emperors → positionHeldBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantine II → predecessor → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantius II → predecessor → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Circus Maximus → rebuiltBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Byzantium → refoundedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Siege of Segusio → relatedTo → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

court of Constantine the Great → residenceOf → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Maximian → sonInLaw → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Fausta → spouse → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Fausta → spouse → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine I"

Minervina → spouseOrConsortOf → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Maxentius → succeededBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Constantius Chlorus → successor → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Licinius → successor → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Eusebius of Caesarea → supported → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Licinius → surrenderedTo → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Fausta → titleGrantedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Roman army → underwentReformBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Augusta Treverorum → usedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

Labarum → usedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"

court of Trier → usedBy → Constantinus Magnus →

this entity surface form: "Constantine the Great"