Flavius Valerius Constantinus
Roman emperor from 306 to 337 and first to convert to Christianity
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Flavius Valerius Constantinus (Latin: IMP CAESAR FLAVIVS CONSTANTINVS AVGVSTVS) (27 February 272 – 22 May 337), commonly known as Constantine I or Constantine the Great, was proclaimed Augustus by his troops on 25 July 306 and ruled an ever-growing portion of the Roman Empire until his death. His wife was Fausta and together with her he had three sons, Constans, Constantius II and Constantine II.
Portraits edit
Antique edit
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Colossus of Constantine, Musei Capitolini, Rome.
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Bronze statue at the Musei Capitolini, Rome.
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Marble statue at Museo Chiaramonti
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Bust in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Cameo depicting Constantine crowned by Constantinople
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Gold multiple, AD 313.
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Solidus minted at Thessalonica, 327.
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Gold multiple, AD 324.
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Solidus minted at Trier, AD 310–313.
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Medallion, AD 336.
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Aquileian follis, AD 322.
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Italian medallion, AD 315.
Medieval and Renaissance edit
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Dream of Constantine, Battle of the Milvian Bridge, and the Invention of the True Cross in the Homilies of Gregory of Nazianzus
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Constantine and his mother Helena with the holy cross in the Church of St. Mary of Vllaherna
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Constitutum Constantini, Constantine and pope Sylvester I
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Mosaic of Constantine at Hagia Sophia
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Portrait in the Mutinensis gr. 122
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Last portrait in the Mutinensis gr. 122 (Constantine again)
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Bulgarian icon
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Raffaello, Costantino a Ponte Milvio
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Raffaello, Battesimo di Costantino
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Constantine's Conversion by Peter Paul Rubens
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Jacopo Vignali, Apparizione della croce a Costantino
Modern and Contemporary edit
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Sazonov, Helen and Constantine
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Statue of Constantine at Hamburg-Sankt Georg
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Statue of the roman emperor, outside York Minster (1998)
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Statue at San Lorenzo in Milan
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Modern copy of the colossal statue
Maps edit
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Ancient World at the age of Constantinus I Magnus (Italian-Latin)
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Battle of Adrianople 324 A.D. (Italian)
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Battle of Adrianople 324 A.D. (Deutch)