Born in 272
Constantine the Great
Roman Emperor and First Christian Emperor
Born
February 27th, 272 1753 years ago
Died
May 22nd, 337 1687 years ago — 65 years old
Ruled as Roman Emperor from 306 to 337. Founded the city of Constantinople, which became the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. Played a pivotal role in the Edict of Milan, granting religious tolerance within the empire and promoting Christianity. Initiated significant reforms in military and administrative structures.
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