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138- The New Rome

The History of Rome

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Constantine's Morality Laws

Constantine's morality laws followed the augustin precedent in that they established an idealized model of family life and then rigidly demanded adherence. Constantine ordered his eldest son, crispus, seized and executed. No one knows exactly why constantine suddenly turned on his son. But there is near universal agreement that the emperor's wife, fosta, was behind it all.

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