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Writing with as much irreverence as intelligence ('The only good thing that can be said of the reign of the Emperor Alexander is that it was short"), Norwich follows the empire's trajectory upward from the founding of the city by Constantine the Great to its apogee in the tenth century under Basil II, the Bulgar-Slayer. Orthodox Christians - 250 million of them worldwide - follow a decree of the Ecumenical Council of Nicaea, Asia Minor, held under Emperor Constantine the Great in 325 A. Statue Hall, a collection of busts representing significant individuals including, Constantine the Great, Charlemagne, St. |
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Constantine the Great - 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)