This arrangement barely survived Constantine I ’ s death, with the sons of Constantine arranging the slaughter of most of the family of Constantine I at the hands of the army.

Constantine, son of Áed ( Medieval Gaelic: Constantín mac Áeda ; Modern Gaelic: Còiseam mac Aoidh, known in most modern regnal lists as Constantine II ; before 879 – 952 ) was an early King of Scotland, known then by the Gaelic name Alba.

* Averil Cameron ( professor at King's College and Oxford ) and Stuart Hall ( historian and theologian ), in their recent translation of the Life of Constantine, point out that writers such as Burckhardt found it necessary to attack Eusebius in order to undermine the ideological legitimacy of the Habsburg empire, which based itself on the idea of Christian empire derived from Constantine, and that the most controversial letter in the Life has since been found among the papyri of Egypt.

Distantly related to the imperial family of Constantine, he owed his progression from a less significant Levantine bishopric to the most important episcopal see to his influence at court, and the great power he wielded in the Church was derived from that source.

In Southern's opinion, these reforms and the decline in senatorial influence not only helped Aurelian to salvage the Empire, but they also make Gallienus one of the emperors most responsible for the creation of the dominate, along with Septimius Severus, Diocletian and Constantine I.

In 1862, the King dismissed his Prime Minister, the former admiral Constantine Kanaris, the most prominent politician of the period.

In the turmoil after the death of Constantine in 337, in order to establish himself as sole emperor, Julian's zealous Arian Christian cousin Constantius II led a massacre of most of Julian's close relatives.

The lorica segmentata eventually disappeared from Roman use, most likely due to its high cost and difficult maintenance despite its good qualities, although it appears to have still been in use into the early 4th century, being depicted in the Arch of Constantine erected in 315 during the reign of Constantine I to commemorate his military achievements.

Grosseteste's most famous disciple, Roger Bacon, wrote works citing a wide range of recently translated optical and philosophical works, including those of Alhazen, Aristotle, Avicenna, Averroes, Euclid, al-Kindi, Ptolemy, Tideus, and Constantine the African.

This Tetrarchy lasted until c. 313, when internecine conflict eliminated most of the claimants to power, leaving Constantine in the West and Licinius in the East.

* Nicomedia in northwestern Asia Minor ( modern Izmit in Turkey ), a base for defence against invasion from the Balkans and Persia's Sassanids was the capital of Diocletian, the eastern ( and most senior ) Augustus ; in the final reorganisation by Constantine the Great, in 318, the equivalent of his domain, facing the most redoubtable foreign enemy, Sassanid Persia, became the pretorian prefecture Oriens ' the East ', the core of later Byzantium.

The most senior commander of the ZDF is currently General Constantine Chiwenga.

In the year 337, Emperor Constantine I abolished it in the Roman Empire out of veneration for Jesus Christ, the most famous victim of crucifixion.

Constantine the Great, the first Christian emperor, abolished crucifixion in the Roman Empire in 337 out of veneration for Jesus Christ, its most famous victim.

Furthermore, when Platon left his office and entered the priesthood in 759, he was ordained by an abbot who, if he was not actively iconoclastic himself, at the very least offered no resistance to the iconoclastic policies of Constantine V. The family as a whole was most likely indifferent to the question of icons during this period.

* The military successes of Emperor Constantine I result in most of Dacia being reconquered by the Roman Empire.

Constantine avoided conflict with both Maxentius and the eastern emperors for most of this period.

The most important ancient sources for the battle are Lactantius, De mortibus persecutorum 44 ; Eusebius of Caesarea, Ecclesiastical History ix, 9 and Life of Constantine i, 28-31 ( the vision ) and i, 38 ( the actual battle ); Zosimus ii, 15-16 ; and the Panegyrici Latini of 313 ( anonymous ) and 321 ( by Nazarius ).

* Constantine I, Roman Emperor from 306 to 337, commonly known as Constantine the Great

It is commonly stated that on the evening of 27 October with the armies preparing for battle, Constantine had a vision which led him to fight under the protection of the Christian God.

Many buildings in Rome that are commonly associated with Constantine, such as the great basilica in the forum Romanum, were in fact built by Maxentius.

Konstantínos G. Karamanlís () ( 8 March 1907 – 23 April 1998 ), commonly anglicised to Constantine Karamanlis or Caramanlis, was a four-time Prime Minister, twice President of the Third Hellenic Republic and a towering figure of Greek politics whose political career spanned much of the latter half of the 20th century.

( Over time the city became more commonly known as Constantinople, " city of Constantine ," after its founder.

Gallus had three siblings: an elder sister, of unknown name, who was the first wife of Constantius II, an elder brother, also of unknown name, who died in the purges after the death of Constantine I, and a younger half-brother by his father's second marriage, named Flavius Claudius Iulianus, commonly known as Julian.

Additionally, ships of the Russian Navy conducted extensive surveys of the Bering Sea coastline into the mid-19th century, naming many of the geographical features commonly used today: Capes Constantine, Chichagof, Menshikof and Greig, Mounts Veniaminof and Pavlof, Becharof Lake, etc.

" The last emperor commonly referred to as Constantine in Maximus ' time ( Constantine II ) died in 340, 43 years before Maximus ' revolt in Britannia.

These gold coins were commonly called bezants, taken from the word Byzantium, the Latinized form of the original Greek name ( Βυζάντιον, Byzántion ) of the capital, Constantinople, where the gold coins typically came from and were associated with, since the time of Constantine I.

Constantine V convoked a church council in 754, which condemned the worship of images, after which many treasures were broken, burned, or painted over with depictions of trees, birds or animals: One source refers to the church of the Holy Virgin at Blachernae as having been transformed into a " fruit store and aviary ".

Some attempts to use the character in other superhero or family-friendly comics were altered due to editorial mandate, such as " Gregori Eilovotich Rasputin " in Firestorm and Captain Atom ( who refers to Constantine as " an impertinent bumbler in England ") and " Ambroise Bierce " in Stanley and His Monster.

Also, the purported date of the document is inconsistent with the content of the document itself, as it refers both to the fourth consulate of Constantine ( 315 ) as well as the consulate of Gallicanus ( 317 ).

In his book, A Short History of Byzantium, John Julius Norwich refers to Constantine VII as " The Scholar Emperor " ( 180 ).

In this he demonstrated that the document known as the Constitutum Constantini ( or " donatio Constantini " as he refers to it in his writings ), or the Donation of Constantine, could not possibly have been written in the historical era of Constantine I ( 4th Century ), as its vernacular style dated conclusively to a later era ( 8th Century ).

Evidence of continuing liturgical and pastoral roles is provided by Constantine Porphyrogenitus ' 10th century manual of ceremonies ( De Ceremoniis ), which refers to a special area for deaconesses in the Hagia Sophia.

As a Christian given name, it refers to the memory of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great.

The best-known and most technical use of the term however refers to the elite regiments formed by Byzantine emperor Constantine V and comprising the central army of the Byzantine Empire in the 8th – 11th centuries.

* In the comic Hellblazer, issue 34 ( October 1990 ), the main character John Constantine refers to Strangeways prison " exploding with and blood ," and describes its holding cells as " Victorian pressure cookers " into which government officials who turn a blind eye should be squeezed to " see what pops out of pimple.

The Sétif massacre refers to widespread disturbances and killings in and around the Algerian market town of Sétif located to the west of Constantine in 1945.

The great modern Greek poet Constantine Cavafy includes a reference to Irene Doukaina in his poem " A Byzantine Nobleman in Exile Composing Verses ", which refers to Doukaina " that viper Irini Doukaina " and that as the cause of the titular nobleman's exile, " may she be cursed ".

Inside over the first door I saw one of these, which shows Constantine offering the city to the Virgin Mary and Justinian offering the temple.

Geoffrey also names him as one of three sons of Constantine III, along with Constans II and Uther Pendragon.

Two treatises are sometimes erroneously attributed to him, one On Emotions, the other a commentary on Aristotle's Ethics ( really by Constantine Palaeocapa in the 16th century, or by John Callistus of Thessalonica ).

The backstory of one of the surviving epistles, directed to Constantine I, recounts how the fame of Saint Anthony spread abroad and reached Emperor Constantine.

The strategic significance of the strait was one of the factors in the decision of the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great to found there in AD 330 his new capital, Constantinople, which came to be known as the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.

Woolf suggests that the association of Constantine with the raid is a late addition, one derived from a now-lost saga or poem.

At one time or another they have characterized him as a political propagandist, a good courtier, the shrewd and worldly adviser of the Emperor Constantine, the great publicist of the first Christian emperor, the first in a long succession of ecclesiastical politicians, the herald of Byzantinism, a political theologian, a political metaphysician, and a caesaropapist.

Woolf suggests that the association of Constantine with the raid is a late addition, one derived from a now-lost saga or poem.

By 308 there were therefore no fewer than four claimants to the rank of Augustus ( Galerius, Constantine, Maximian and Maxentius ), and only one to that of Caesar ( Maximinus ).

In the 4th century, Christianity was eventually taken up by the emperor Constantine, although one of his successors Julian the Apostate renounced it for paganism and again persecuted the Church.

Vsevolod and his first wife Anastasia ( daughter of Constantine IX Monomachos ) had only one known son:

His father Theodore, one of the secretaries of Emperor Constantine V Kopronymos, had been scourged and banished to Nicaea for his zealous support of Iconodules, and the son inherited the religious convictions of the father.

Because he and his brother, the future Emperor Constantine VIII ( ruled 1025 – 1028 ), were too young to reign in their own right, Basil's mother Theophano married one of Romanos ' leading generals, who took the throne as the Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas several months later in 963.

By 312, however, Constantine and Maxentius were engaged in open hostility with one another, although they were brothers-in ‑ law through Constantine's marriage to Fausta, sister of Maxentius.

The first, shorter one in the Ecclesiastical History promotes the belief that God helped Constantine but does not mention any vision.

Probably the most splendid Roman basilica ( see below ) is the one begun for traditional purposes during the reign of the pagan emperor Maxentius and finished by Constantine I after 313 AD.

It is a long rectangle two storeys high, with ranks of arch-headed windows one above the other, without aisles ( there was no mercantile exchange in this imperial basilica ) and, at the far end beyond a huge arch, the apse in which Constantine held state.

By her marriage to Emperor Leo IV the Khazar, Irene had only one son Constantine VI, whom she succeeded on the throne.

Constantine was one of the many Greek popes of the Byzantine Papacy, the period during which Rome was under the rule of the Byzantine Empire and popes required the approval of the emperor for consecration as pope.

They had one son, Constantine.

By her he had at least one son, Constantine Doukas, co-emperor from c. 1075 to 1078 and from 1081 to 1087 / 8.

Subsequently however, Emperor Constantine the Great reunited the two provinces in a single one, administered from Cirta, which was now renamed Constantina ( modern Constantine, Algeria ) in his honour.