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Constantinople had pagan origins, but soon after the Edict of Milan, which established religious tolerance, the Christian Orthodox Faith started to become the main religion and lasted for over 1,000 years. After the conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks in 1453 AD, the main religion became Islam.
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How did the fall of Constantinople effect Christianity?
the fall of constantinople did not effect christianity
What was Constantinople the center of?
Rome and Constantinople became centers of Christianity. Rome became the center of Western Catholic Christianity and Constantinople became the center of Eastern, Orthodox Christianity
What was the religion in constantinople?
Christianity
What type of religions did Constantinople have?
Christianity was the religion of Constantinople. The formed the Eastern Orthodox Church, attended it regularly, and had icons inside their house.
Was constantinople so important to Christianity and western Europe?
Yes Constantine created constantinople and completely re-shaped and institutionalised the religion to the point where he was lauded the 13th apostle.
The official regligian of the roman empire was...?
Christianity. Need more info, google: Constantine, Constantinople.
Similarities of Constantinople and Rome?
Both Rome and Constantinople had written laws. Emperor Justinian of Constantinople wrote the Corpus Julius Civilius which was based off the Roman written codes. Also Rome and Constantinople both practiced Christianity. Although Rome followed the Roman Catholicism and Constantinople followed the Eastern Orthodox Church, these are still from the same roots of the belief of Christianity. Also the idea of domes were used by both Rome and Constantinople. Rome had built the "Pantheon" and Constantinople built the Hagia Sophia. Emperor Justinian of Constantinople built the domes even bigger by using the quadrangle underneath the domes. Also both Rome and Constantinople were involved in trade and cultural diffusion with other countries.
Political effects of the spread of christianity into the roman empire?
The spread of Christianity had political ramifications for the Roman Empire. The empire split into two, Constantinople to the east and Rome to the west
What are the Constantines two achievements?
Constantine's accomplishments were making Christianity the official religion of the empire & founding Constantinople (Istanbul).
How is Rome important in the fields of Christianity?
Rome is important in Christianity because when the Romans converted to Christianity, they insisted on making Rome the centre of Christianity. Originally the true centre of Christianity is in constantinople. This action by the Romans caused what is known as a schism in Christianity. The first schism where it was split into roman catholics and Russian orthodox denominations.
Whose conversation to Christianity helped make Christianity acceptable in rome?
Emperor Constantine, who moved the capital of the Empire to Constantinople, ALLOWED Christianity in Roman Empire and converted on his death bed through the Edict of Milan. His tolerance accepted Christianity in Rome, NOT his CONVERSION.
How did rome help Christianity spread?
Early Christian concept of God (Jesus) had a lot in common with one of the Roman gods. For this reasons the Romans didn't have a problem with the Christians. When the Roman Emporer Constantinople Converted to Christianity it opened a big path for the spread of Christianity.
