NOUN | person | Flavius Valerius Constantinus, Constantine, Constantine I, Constantine the Great | Emperor of Rome who stopped the persecution of Christians and in 324 made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire |
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Meaning | Emperor of Rome who stopped the persecution of Christians and in 324 made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire; in 330 he moved his capital from Rome to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople (280-337). | |
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Synonyms | Constantine, Constantine I, Constantine the Great | |
Instance of | Roman Emperor, Emperor of Rome | Sovereign of the Roman Empire |
Spanish | Constantino |
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