Saint Constantine

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Saint Constantine is traditionally identified with Constantine the Great, the 4th-century Roman emperor who legalized Christianity and founded Constantinople.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine emperor ⓘ
Christian saint ⓘ
Roman consul ⓘ
Roman emperor ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Constantine I ⓘ
Constantine the Great ⓘ
linked to: Constantine I

Saint Constantine ⓘ
associatedWithCity Constantinople ⓘ
Nicomedia ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Battle of the Milvian Bridge ⓘ
associatedWithSymbol Chi-Rho ⓘ
linked to: Chi-Rho monogram
birthDate c. 272 ⓘ
birthPlace Naissus ⓘ
burialPlace Church of the Holy Apostles ⓘ
canonizationStatus saint in Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
saint in Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
saint in some Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ
capitalFounded Constantinople ⓘ
child Constans I ⓘ
linked to: Constans

Constantina ⓘ
Constantine II ⓘ
Constantius II ⓘ
Crispus ⓘ
Helena (daughter of Constantine) ⓘ
convened First Council of Nicaea ⓘ
deathDate 22 May 337 ⓘ
deathPlace Nicomedia ⓘ
dynasty Constantinian dynasty ⓘ
empireRuled Roman Empire ⓘ
era Late Antiquity ⓘ
ethnicGroup Roman ⓘ
father Constantius Chlorus ⓘ
feastDay 21 May (Eastern Orthodox) ⓘ
9 September (Coptic Orthodox) ⓘ
givenName Flavius Valerius Constantinus ⓘ
linked to: Constantine I
issued Edict of Milan ⓘ
legalAct granting toleration to Christians ⓘ
mother Helena ⓘ
movedImperialCapitalTo Byzantium ⓘ
notableFor Council of Nicaea ⓘ
Edict of Milan ⓘ
becoming sole ruler of the Roman Empire ⓘ
defeating Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge ⓘ
founding Constantinople ⓘ
legalizing Christianity in the Roman Empire ⓘ
supporting the Christian Church ⓘ
patronage Christian Church ⓘ
predecessor Constantius Chlorus ⓘ
previousCapitalOfEmpire Rome ⓘ
reignEnd 337 ⓘ
reignStart 306 ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
renamedCity Byzantium to Constantinople ⓘ
linked to: Byzantium
spouse Fausta ⓘ
Minervina ⓘ
successor Constans I ⓘ
linked to: Constans

Constantine II ⓘ
Constantius II ⓘ
title Augustus ⓘ
Pontifex Maximus ⓘ
linked to: pontifex maximus

Roman emperor ⓘ

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Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Constantin → nameDayLinkedTo → Saint Constantine ⓘ
Saints Constantine and Helena → namedAfter → Saint Constantine ⓘ
Govan Old Parish Church → dedicatedTo → Saint Constantine ⓘ
Agios Konstantinos → namedAfter → Saint Constantine ⓘ
Patriarchal Cathedral of Saints Constantine and Helena → dedicatedTo → Saint Constantine the Great ⓘ
linked to: Saint Constantine
Costică → nameDayLinkedTo → Saint Constantine ⓘ
Constantine the Great → alsoKnownAs → Saint Constantine ⓘ
subject linked to: Saint Constantine
Kosta → nameDayAssociatedWith → Saint Constantine ⓘ
Konstantino-Eleninskaya Tower → namedAfter → Saint Constantine ⓘ
Monastery of Saints Constantine and Helena → namedAfter → Saint Constantine ⓘ
Monastery of Saints Constantine and Helena → hasPatronSaint → Saint Constantine ⓘ
Monastery of Saints Constantine and Helena → celebratesFeastOf → Saint Constantine ⓘ
Divus Romulus → relative → Constantine I (political rival of his father) ⓘ
linked to: Saint Constantine