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Constantine the Great

Constantine the Great

by John B. Firth

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Author
Firth, John B. (John Benjamin), 1868-1943
Title
Constantine the Great: The reorganization of the Empire and the triumph of the Church
Original Publication
United States: G. P. Putnam's sons,1904.
Credits
KD Weeks, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 68703
Release Date
August 6, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.CONSTANTINE THE GREAT
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.CHAPTER I THE EMPIRE UNDER DIOCLETIAN
  6. 6.CHAPTER II THE PERSECUTION OF THE CHURCH
  7. 7.CHAPTER III THE ABDICATION OF DIOCLETIAN AND THE SUCCESSION OF CONSTANTINE
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV CONSTANTINE AND HIS COLLEAGUES
  9. 9.CHAPTER V THE INVASION OF ITALY
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI THE VISION OF THE CROSS AND THE EDICT OF MILAN
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII THE DOWNFALL OF LICINIUS
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII LAST DAYS OF PERSECUTION
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX CONSTANTINE AND THE DONATISTS
  14. 14.CHAPTER X THE ARIAN CONTROVERSY
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI THE COUNCIL OF NICÆA
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII THE MURDERS OF CRISPUS AND FAUSTA
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII THE FOUNDATION OF CONSTANTINOPLE
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV ARIUS AND ATHANASIUS
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV CONSTANTINE’S DEATH AND CHARACTER
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI THE EMPIRE AND CHRISTIANITY
  21. 21.INDEX
  22. 22.Footnotes:

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