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Constantine the Great: The reorganization of the Empire and the triumph of the ChurchFirth, John B. (John Benjamin)

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Constantine the Great: The reorganization of the Empire and the triumph of the Church

Name: Constantine the Great: The reorganization of the Empire and the triumph of the Church
Author: Firth, John B. (John Benjamin)

Firth, John B. (John Benjamin)

Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600; Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337

(1) Constantius = Helena                      (2) Constantius = Theodora
                |                                             |
     Constantine the Great                                    |
           m. (1) Minervina                                   |
              (2) Fausta (d. of Emperor Maximian)             |
                                                              |
(1) Constantine = Minervina    (2) Constantine = Fausta       |
                |                              |              |
             Crispus                           |              |
         (killed in 326)                       |              |
                                               |              |
       +--------------+-------------+----------+--------+     |
       |              |             |          |        |     |
       |        Constantius II.     |     Constantina   |     |
  Constantine II.  (d. 361)      Constans            Helena   |
  (killed in 340)     |        (killed in 350)          m.    |
                  A daughter                         Julian   |
                                                              |
       +---------+----------+---------------+---------+-------+
       |         |          |               |         |       |
    Constantine  |      Constantius         |         |       |
(killed in 337)  |     (killed, 337)        |     Anastasia   |
             Dalmatius  m. (1) Galla    Constantia    m.   Eutropia
           Annibalianus    (2) Basilina     m.    Bassianus   m.
                 |                |      Emperor   (Cæsar) Nepotianus
        +--------+------+         |     Licinius              |
        |               |         |                           |
    Dalmatius      Annibalianus   |    Licinianus    Flavius Popilius
  (Cæsar in 335; (King of Pontus; |  killed in 326)     Nepotianus
  killed in 337)  killed in 337)  |                   (killed in 390)
                                  |
          (1) Constantius = Galla     (2) Constantius = Basilina
                          |                           |
                 +--------+-------+                   |
                 |                |                   |
               A son,          Gallus               Julian
         (killed in 337)  (killed in 354)      (Emperor, 361)

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                               CHAPTER I
                      THE EMPIRE UNDER DIOCLETIAN

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Constantine the Great: The reorganization of the Empire and the triumph of the Church

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