Constantine I

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Constantine I was the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity, founding Constantinople and profoundly shaping the religious and political landscape of the later Roman Empire.

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instanceOf Christian convert
Christian creed
Christian symbol
Roman emperor
Roman empress
Roman imperial dynasty
ancient city
church
ecumenical council
gold coin
imperial edict
alsoKnownAs Constantine the Great NERFINISHED
associatedWith Chi-Rho symbol NERFINISHED
battle Battle of the Milvian Bridge NERFINISHED
birthDate c. 272
birthPlace Naissus NERFINISHED
burialPlace Church of the Holy Apostles NERFINISHED
capitalMovedTo Constantinople NERFINISHED
children Constans I NERFINISHED
Constantine II NERFINISHED
Constantius II NERFINISHED
Crispus NERFINISHED
Helena (daughter of Constantine I) NERFINISHED
commissioned Old St. Peter's Basilica NERFINISHED
convened First Council of Nicaea NERFINISHED
coRulerWith Licinius NERFINISHED
currencyReform introduction of the solidus
date 28 October 312
313
325
deathDate 22 May 337
deathPlace Nicomedia NERFINISHED
defeated Maxentius NERFINISHED
dynasty Constantinian dynasty NERFINISHED
effect legalization of Christianity in the Roman Empire
empire Roman Empire NERFINISHED
era Late Antiquity
father Constantius Chlorus NERFINISHED
founded Constantinople NERFINISHED
fullName Flavius Valerius Constantinus NERFINISHED
honorific The Great NERFINISHED
influenced Christianization of the Roman Empire NERFINISHED
issued Edict of Milan NERFINISHED
language Latin
laterKnownAs Istanbul NERFINISHED
legalReforms favorable laws for the Christian clergy
restrictions on pagan practices
locatedIn Moesia NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
mother Helena NERFINISHED
notableFor first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity
foundation of Constantinople
orderedExecutionOf Crispus NERFINISHED
Fausta NERFINISHED
patronOf Christian Church NERFINISHED
produced Nicene Creed NERFINISHED
reignedAs Roman emperor
reignEnd 22 May 337
reignStart 25 July 306
religion Christianity
result victory of Constantine I over Maxentius
spouse Fausta NERFINISHED
successor Constans I NERFINISHED
Constantine II NERFINISHED
Constantius II NERFINISHED
title Augustus NERFINISHED
Pontifex Maximus NERFINISHED
veneratedAs saint

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Battle of Mardia commandedBy Constantine I
Valeria Maximilla notableRelative Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Saint Helena motherOf Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Saint Helena appointedAugustaBy Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Saint Helena child Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Pannonia Prima establishedUnder Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Licinius II uncle Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Licinius II appointedCaesarBy Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Licinius II maternalAuntOrUncle Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Vatican Necropolis associatedWith Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Julius Constantius sibling Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Julius Constantius relative Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Flavius Claudius Constantinus father Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Flavius Claudius Constantinus predecessor Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Panagia Ekatontapiliani church complex associatedWithEmperor Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius successor Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius defeatedBy Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius opponent Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Divinae Institutiones associatedPerson Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Book I associatedPerson Constantine I
subject surface form: Book I (Divine Institutes)
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
late Roman Christianity supportedBy Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Helena Augusta motherOf Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Saint Helen child Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Saint Helen parentOf Constantine I
Drepanum associatedWith Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Holy Nails associatedFigure Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Vita Constantini mainSubject Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Roman imperial court developedUnder Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Ablabius closeAssociateOf Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Ablabius influencedBy Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Arian controversy principalFigure Constantine I
this entity surface form: Emperor Constantine I
Christianization of Iberia (ancient Georgia) significantPerson Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Ossius of Corduba advisorTo Constantine I
Niš Constantine the Great Airport namedAfter Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
Ponte Molle associatedWith Constantine I
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
statue of Constantine the Great depicts Constantine I
subject surface form: Statue of Constantine the Great
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
statue of Constantine the Great title Constantine I
subject surface form: Statue of Constantine the Great
this entity surface form: Constantine the Great
statue of Constantine the Great title Constantine I
subject surface form: Statue of Constantine the Great
this entity surface form: Costantino il Grande