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9gr History Part 1
The beginning of Christian Europe in the 4th-10 Centuries.
Question | Answer | Definition |
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After Diocletian, the Roman Empire was shaken by new civil wars among pretenders for the throne. Who won the war and gained control of the entire territory of the Empire? | Constantine the Great | The first Christian emperor |
In 313, Constantine and his co-ruler Licinius legalised Christianity and prevented the persecutions by signing... | The Edict of Milan | an official order from a ruler that becomes the law |
When Did Constantine changed the capital? | 330 | New Rome/Constantinople |
What did Constantine receive just before his death | The Holy Baptism | the ritual in which one is accepted into the community of believers; one of the holy sacraments |
Constantine the Great summoned the first Ecumencial Council in Nicaea in order to unify the different factions within Christianity | 325 | an assembly of the bishops from the local churches, whose aim was to to achieve unity and consent on issues related to faith and christian beliefs |
Emperor Theodosius I th Great declared paganism out of law | 380 | a common name for the polytheistic pre-Christian religions |
The 5 most important centres of Apostolic Christianity | Rome, Constantinople, Alexandria, Antiochia, Jerusalem | Their bishops were "first among equals". The bishop in Rome-first in rank - Papa |