Constantine the Great
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Constantine: The Shaping of a New Empire
This chapter explores the rise of Constantine as the sole emperor of the Western Roman Empire and his pivotal role in the establishment of Christianity within the empire. It examines the Edict of Milan, the founding of Constantinople, and the significant social and administrative reforms he implemented, amidst his complex relationship with pagan traditions. Additionally, it discusses the theological debates, particularly Arianism, and concludes with a look at Constantine's legacy and his profound impact on the evolution of Christianity.
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