History of Constantine I of the Roman Empire

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Constantine I the Great (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) is commonly accepted as one of the greatest Roman Emperors who also helped to shape the course of Western civilization.

Constantine I the Great (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (272?-337?), proclaimed Augustus by his troops in 306; ruled parts of the Empire from 307. Constantine is commonly accepted as one of the greatest Roman Emperors who also helped to shape the course of Western civilization.

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He was born at Naissus in Upper Dacia to [Constantius 1 Chlorus]? and an innkeeper's daughter, Helena?. Constantine was well educated and served at the court of Diocletian after the appointment of his father as a Caesari?, at that time a junior emperor, in the Tetrarchy in 293?.

He was born at Naissus in Upper Dacia to [Constantius 1 Chlorus]? and an innkeeper's daughter, Helena?. Constantine was well educated and served at the court of Diocletian after the appointment of his father as one of the two Caesari?, at that time a junior emperor, in the Tetrarchy in 293?.

	Revision 6 . . December 2, 2001 1:20 am by (logged).153.24.xxx [trying to supply some dates. his reign is - um - complicated.]
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