Title: Emperor Constantine the Great Facts - Istanbul Clues
Headings: Emperor Constantine the Great Facts
Emperor Constantine the Great Facts
Constantine the Great
Diocletian’s Tetrarchy Rule
Constantine’s Father Becomes Augustus
Constantine Becomes “Caesar” in Tetrarchy
In This Sign, You Will Conquer
Emperor Constantine the Great Facts
Edict of Milan by Emperor Constantine
Battle of Chrysopolis (today Uskudar in Istanbul)
Byzantium Becomes The New Capital
Emperor Constantine Facts
Nicaea Consul: From Paganism to Christianity
Emperor Constantine the Great Facts
Byzantine Empire
Interesting Facts about Emperor Constantine
How Constantine escaped from the palace of Galerius?
Did Constantine really become a Christian?
What did Constantine do for Christianity?
Emperor Constantine Facts by Serhat Engul
About Serhat Engül

Content: After the Nicene Creed, Patriarchs were assigned to some important cities and Pentarchy (Five Major Episcopal Sees) became the leading religious centers of Christianity. These cities were Rome, Constantinople, Antioch, Jerusalem and Alexandria. After the 11th century, the leader of the Western Church was Pope in Rome and leader of the Eastern Church was Patriarch in Istanbul. Rivalry between them went on for centuries. It eventually caused the Great Schism in 1054, the separation of two churches. Emperor Constantine the Great Facts
The First Council of Christianity Nicaea 325
Byzantine Empire
Constantine’s moving the capital to the East extended the life of the Roman Empire for another thousand years. The eastern half of Rome, which carried an ancient Greek heritage, survived until 1453. Yet the Western Roman Empire collapsed due to barbarian attacks in 476 AD. The Eastern Roman Empire inherited the military, political and architectural heritage of ancient Rome. Eastern Roman Empire is defined as the Byzantine Empire in modern history.