Constantine, was the first emperor to proclaim tolerance for Christianity, but he himself was not a Christian. Although there is a story of his "deathbed" conversion, he lived his entire life as a pagan.
Emperor Constantine proclaimed tolerance of Christianity.
The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.
He was the Roman Emperor who ended Christian persecution and declared Christianity the religion of Rome
While it is unclear, Philip the Arab (Emperor 244-249) is said to have been born into a Christian family and to have married a Christian. He may have been the first Christian emperor of Rome. Constantine I (Emperor 306-337) is said to have converted to Christianity. Certainly, his mother became an avid Christian, as did his sons, who succeeded him.
AnswerThe general consensus is that Emperor Constantine I (306-337) was the first Christian emperor of Rome. Certainly, he made his support for Christianity clear. Some say that Emperor Philip (Philip the Arab, 244-249) was a Christian and was therefore the first Christian emperor. This is difficult to prove as, unlike Constantine, Philip gave no undue support to Christianity and made no attempt to persecute the pagan temples or discourage their use.Others argue that Constantine was not a true Christian, and only chose to make the Empire Christian to unite it under one faith.
Emperor Constantine proclaimed tolerance of Christianity.
Constantine the Great was proclaimed emperor in York, England in 306 A.D. after his father's death by the soldiers. Constantine was the first Christian Roman emperor who reigned from 306 to 337 A.D.
The emperor Constantine.
Caesar Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Augustus(he has a long name), the first Christian Emperor of Rome, brought relief to Christians by reversing the persecutions of his predecessor, Diocletian, and issued (with his co-emperor Licinius) the Edict of Milan in 313, which proclaimed religious tolerance throughout the empire.
Converted his kingdom to Christianity.
The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.The emperor Theodosius I outlawed all non-Christian religions in the empire and made Christianity mandatory for all.
Most Romans became christian in about 380 AD. the emperor Theodosius issued an edict forcing Christianity upon everyone.Most Romans became christian in about 380 AD. the emperor Theodosius issued an edict forcing Christianity upon everyone.Most Romans became christian in about 380 AD. the emperor Theodosius issued an edict forcing Christianity upon everyone.Most Romans became christian in about 380 AD. the emperor Theodosius issued an edict forcing Christianity upon everyone.Most Romans became christian in about 380 AD. the emperor Theodosius issued an edict forcing Christianity upon everyone.Most Romans became christian in about 380 AD. the emperor Theodosius issued an edict forcing Christianity upon everyone.Most Romans became christian in about 380 AD. the emperor Theodosius issued an edict forcing Christianity upon everyone.Most Romans became christian in about 380 AD. the emperor Theodosius issued an edict forcing Christianity upon everyone.Most Romans became christian in about 380 AD. the emperor Theodosius issued an edict forcing Christianity upon everyone.
He made the Christian religion legal.He made the Christian religion legal.He made the Christian religion legal.He made the Christian religion legal.He made the Christian religion legal.He made the Christian religion legal.He made the Christian religion legal.He made the Christian religion legal.He made the Christian religion legal.
He was the Roman Emperor who ended Christian persecution and declared Christianity the religion of Rome
The only Roman emperor known to have attempted to attack Christian leaders in this way was Emperor Diocletian, who instituted the Great Persecution in 303 CE.
While it is unclear, Philip the Arab (Emperor 244-249) is said to have been born into a Christian family and to have married a Christian. He may have been the first Christian emperor of Rome. Constantine I (Emperor 306-337) is said to have converted to Christianity. Certainly, his mother became an avid Christian, as did his sons, who succeeded him.
AnswerThe general consensus is that Emperor Constantine I (306-337) was the first Christian emperor of Rome. Certainly, he made his support for Christianity clear. Some say that Emperor Philip (Philip the Arab, 244-249) was a Christian and was therefore the first Christian emperor. This is difficult to prove as, unlike Constantine, Philip gave no undue support to Christianity and made no attempt to persecute the pagan temples or discourage their use.Others argue that Constantine was not a true Christian, and only chose to make the Empire Christian to unite it under one faith.