In the early fourth century A.D., Rome was notorious for persecuting Christians. Yet the night before battle, Constantine ...
This is Venetian artist Palma Vecchio’s depiction of Emperor Constantine I and his mother, Saint Helen, who greatly influenced his religious beliefs. Vecchio lived from 1480-1528. (Courtesy Photo) The ...
Constantine is remembered as a visionary — the Christian emperor who united Rome and built a new capital in the East. But ...
When Constantine the Great (AD 272–337) consolidated power as the sole ruler of the Roman Empire, he initiated changes that permanently transformed both Western and Eastern civilizations. His ...