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Constantine converted to Christianity after winning the battle of the Milvian bridge. He believed that God helped give him more power to win so he wanted to thank him by becoming a Christian.
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Armed conflict breaks out between co-emperors: truces, claims, counter claims, and wars follow for ten years with Constantine increasingly victorious.
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From this date, every sunday, markets were banned and public offices were closed for the entire day. This developed into the Sundays we have in our own day where we take a day to rest and go to morning, afternoon, or evening mass.
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The First Council of Nicaea was a council of Christian bishops convened in Nicaea in Bithynia by the Roman Emperor Constantine I in AD 325.
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In 337, He passed away although left a huge imprint on our faith in the growth and development of Christianity since he helped us grow so much in our religion and make it what it is today.
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Emperor Constantine was baptised on his death bed even after claiming to be Christian his entire life after he won his battle.
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Patrick made extensive and successful missionary journeys throughout Ireland, spending his time teaching, preaching, building chirches, opening schools and monoastries and converting people.
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Resulted in the division between Catholic and Orthodox Christianity
