Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Emperor Constantine the Great
- Life dates
- c. 272 – 337
- Region
- Roman Empire; Constantinople
- Canonization
- Universal veneration (saint of the undivided Church / whole Orthodox Church)
Short life
Roman emperor who granted freedom to Christianity by the Edict of Milan (313); convened the First Ecumenical Council at Nicaea (325); founded Constantinople. Baptized shortly before death.
Related
- Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Emperor Constantine and his mother Helena