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306
Constantine I
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Period: 306 to 337
Constantine I Major Acomplishments
-Ruled from 306 to 337
- He was the first Christian emperor born February 27, 272 CE and died in May 22, 337 CE
- Constantine meets Maxentius in the Milvian Bridge and when he defeats him he cuts his head off and parades it to the city.
- The edict of Milan was a ruling that any religion is accepted. -
379
Theodosius I
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Period: 379 to 395
Theodosius I Major Acomplishments
- Ruled from 379 to 395
- Born in 347 and died in 395
- He was a key emperor in the Byzantine Empire
- In one of the civil wars the empire had he defeated Magnus Maximus
- There was a plague in 540. it was a desease that affected the Eastern Byzantine Empire but especially the capital of Constantinople.
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527
Justinian I
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Period: 527 to 565
Justinian I Major Acomplishments
- Ruled from 527 to 565
- Born in 483 and died in 565
- He created a set of laws called the Justinian Code
- The Nika Riots where protesting because of the raising of taxes.
- Justinian to deal with this he send the people to the hippodrome so he can make a deal with them but instead he killed them.
- He built the Hagia Sofia six weeks after so people will think nothing terrible happened.
