ICSE Class 7 History & Civics
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Medieval Europe — Rise of Christianity — Question 5
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Explain briefly the role of Constantine in spreading Christianity.
It is believed that Roman Emperor Constantine saw a vision of Cross and it helped him to win a major battle. After that he embraced Christianity, constructed new Churches and encouraged Christian priests. He shifted his capital from Rome to Constantinople, the site of the ancient city of Byzantium, which was named after him.