Constantine the Great becomes the first Christian Emperor of the Roman Empire. Constantine the Great defeats the pagan emperors of the Roman Prefectures to become sole Emperor of the Roman Empire. He ...
In our last hour, we see how Rome exerted its fullest effort to eradicate Christianity. But both emperors and empires had fallen exhausted, while the faith grew stronger. It would be the conversion of ...
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 ...
Greg Jenner is joined in ancient Rome by Professor Lucy Grig and comedian Ivo Graham to learn all about Emperor Constantine the Great and the Christianisation of the Roman empire. Born not in Rome but ...
Constantine is remembered as a visionary — the Christian emperor who united Rome and built a new capital in the East. But behind the triumphs and legends lies a far more complicated legacy. His ...
When it comes to large antiquities and statues, it’s commonplace to go to a museum and see figurines with missing limbs; the headless and armless torso of Winged Victory certainly generated one of the ...
Constantine the Great transformed the Roman Empire through sweeping reforms, military victories, and the founding of Constantinople. Yet many historians argue that these same achievements reshaped the ...
It’s not every day that a jaunt with a metal detector turns up something truly revelatory. One might expect to find a vintage engagement ring or a necklace lost to time—but a set of over a thousand ...
Greg Jenner is joined in ancient Rome by Professor Lucy Grig and comedian Ivo Graham to learn all about Emperor Constantine the Great and the Christianisation of the ...
Greg Jenner is joined in ancient Rome by Professor Lucy Grig and comedian Ivo Graham to learn all about Emperor Constantine the Great and the Christianisation of the Roman empire.