That would be Theodosius. Constantine had previously made it legal to be christian in the Western Roman Empire, but Theodosius made it the official religion, and therefore made it illegal to belong to any other religion.
It is generally agreed that there was no organised, general, centrally directed persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire before the edict of Emperor Decius in 249. This remained in effect until 251 CE. The "great persecution" of Christians was initiated by Emperor Diocletian in 303 CE. It lasted until 305 in the West, but continued until 311 in the East.
yes
They were held in honour of the god Zeus. Christian emperor Theodosius showed his Christian tolerance by banning them.
The Christian Emperor Constantine murdered both his eldest son and his second wife, Fausta.
Which Roman emperor was regarded as the founder of the Christian Empire?
Constantine was the first christian emperor
No, it was actually the roman emperor constantine
The emperor Constantine.
That would be Theodosius. Constantine had previously made it legal to be christian in the Western Roman Empire, but Theodosius made it the official religion, and therefore made it illegal to belong to any other religion.
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It was Constantine.=== ===
It was Constantine.=== ===
He was the first Christian Roman emperor
claudius II
When the Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus made marriage illegal, Valentine continued to marry couples in secret.
Constantine I (or the Great )was the 57th Roman Emperor. Therefore, he became famous in the Roman Empire.