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Constantine the Great

Constantine I (27 February 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. He played a pivotal role in elevating the status of Christianity in the Roman Empire, the Edict of Milan decriminalising Christian practice and ceasing Christian persecution. This…

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Born
Flavius Constantinus 27 February 272 Naissus,Dardania Moesia Superior, Roman Empire
Burial
Church of the Holy Apostles, Constantinople (remains now lost)
Co-rulers
Galerius (306–311)[a] · Severus II (306–307)[b] · Maxentius (306–312)[c] · Maximian (306–308, 310)[c] · Licinius (308–324)[d]
Died
22 May 337 (aged 65) Achyron, Nicomedia, Bithynia, Roman Empire
Dynasty
Constantinian
Father
Constantius Chlorus

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Co-rulers · 8
Constantine the Great → Galerius (306–311)[a], Licinius (308–324)[d], Martinian (324)[e], Maxentius (306–312)[c], Maximian (306–308, 310)[c], Maximinus II (310–313)[a], Severus II (306–307)[b], Valens (316–317)[e]
Issue Detail · 6
Constantine the Great → Constans I, Constantina, Constantine II, Constantius II, Crispus, Helena
Successor · 3
Constantine the Great → Constans I, Constantine II, Constantius II
Religion · 2
Constantine the Great → Ancient Roman religion (until 312), Christianity (from 312)
Spouses · 2
Constantine the Great → Fausta, Minervina[f]
Born · 1
Constantine the Great → Flavius Constantinus 27 February 272 Naissus,Dardania Moesia Superior, Roman Empire
Burial · 1
Constantine the Great → Church of the Holy Apostles, Constantinople (remains now lost)
Died · 1
Constantine the Great → 22 May 337 (aged 65) Achyron, Nicomedia, Bithynia, Roman Empire

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Constantine the GreatBornFlavius Constantinus 27 February 272 Naissus,Dardania Moesia Superior, Roman Empire1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatBurialChurch of the Holy Apostles, Constantinople (remains now lost)1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatCo-rulersGalerius (306–311)[a]1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatCo-rulersSeverus II (306–307)[b]1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatCo-rulersMaxentius (306–312)[c]1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatCo-rulersMaximian (306–308, 310)[c]1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatCo-rulersLicinius (308–324)[d]1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatCo-rulersMaximinus II (310–313)[a]1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatCo-rulersValens (316–317)[e]1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatCo-rulersMartinian (324)[e]1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatDied22 May 337 (aged 65) Achyron, Nicomedia, Bithynia, Roman Empire1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatDynastyConstantinian1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatFatherConstantius Chlorus1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatIssue DetailCrispus1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatIssue DetailConstantine II1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatIssue DetailConstantius II1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatIssue DetailConstantina1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatIssue DetailConstans I1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatIssue DetailHelena1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatMotherHelena1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatNamesNamesFlavius Valerius ConstantinusRegnal nameImperator Caesar Flavius Valerius Constantinus Augustus1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatPredecessorConstantius I (in the West)1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatReign25 July 306 – 22 May 337 (alone from 19 September 324)1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatReligionAncient Roman religion (until 312)1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatReligionChristianity (from 312)1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatSpousesMinervina[f]1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatSpousesFausta1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatSuccessorConstantine II1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatSuccessorConstantius II1.00infobox
Constantine the GreatSuccessorConstans I1.00infobox

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