Saint Constantine
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Saint Constantine is traditionally identified with Constantine the Great, the 4th-century Roman emperor who legalized Christianity and founded Constantinople.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constantine the Great | 0 |
| Saint Constantine the Great | 1 |
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine emperor
ⓘ
Christian saint ⓘ Roman consul ⓘ Roman emperor ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Constantine I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constantine the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Constantine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity |
Constantinople
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nicomedia NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of the Milvian Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSymbol | Chi-Rho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 272 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Naissus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Church of the Holy Apostles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus |
saint in Eastern Orthodox Church
ⓘ
saint in Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ saint in some Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ |
| capitalFounded | Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Constans I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constantina NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantine II NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantius II NERFINISHED ⓘ Crispus NERFINISHED ⓘ Helena (daughter of Constantine) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convened | First Council of Nicaea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 22 May 337 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Nicomedia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Constantinian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| empireRuled | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Roman ⓘ |
| father | Constantius Chlorus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay |
21 May (Eastern Orthodox)
ⓘ
9 September (Coptic Orthodox) ⓘ |
| givenName | Flavius Valerius Constantinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issued | Edict of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalAct | granting toleration to Christians ⓘ |
| mother | Helena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedImperialCapitalTo | Byzantium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Council of Nicaea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edict of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ becoming sole ruler of the Roman Empire ⓘ defeating Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge ⓘ founding Constantinople ⓘ legalizing Christianity in the Roman Empire ⓘ supporting the Christian Church ⓘ |
| patronage | Christian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Constantius Chlorus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousCapitalOfEmpire | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 337 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 306 ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| renamedCity | Byzantium to Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Fausta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minervina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Constans I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constantine II NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantius II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Augustus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pontifex Maximus NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman emperor ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saint Constantine the Great