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230
Constantine the Great
constantine was born after 230 CE -
Period: 306 to 337
Reign Constantine
Constantine reigned from about 306 and 337 -
Period: 306 to 337
Constantine I
Born 280
Died 337
Rules between 306-337 -
312
Battle of the Milvian Bridge
Constatine is introduced to Christianity by a sign from God. The sign indicated him that "By this sin you shall conquer" . -
313
Established Christianity
In 313 Constantine’s established Christianity as the official religion of the empire -
316
defeats licinius
in 316 constantine defeats Licinius and takes control of the whole empire -
316
edict of milan
Licinius and Constantine did a pact before their fight, the edict of milan was a pact that respected whatever religion each person had. -
324
Constantine reunites empire
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324
Deafeting Licinius
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325
Council of Nicea
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337
Death
Died in 337. -
347
Theodosius
Born in 347 CE -
Period: 372 to 395
Theodosius
Born 347
Died 395 -
379
Nicene Creed
People were fighting becasue of differet religious beliefs. -
Period: 379 to 382
Gothic Wars
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387
Civil Wars
Defeted Magnus Maximus -
391
banning temples
Forbbided cults and religious acts. -
395
Death
Died in 395 CE -
483
Justinian I
Born in 483, completed 38 years of ruling. -
497
Theodora
born in 497 -
Period: 497 to 497
Theodora
Born 980
Died 1056
Created laws to protect women and slaves
Influenced Justinian I -
527
co emperor
named co emperor with the title of agustus -
Period: 527 to 565
Justinian I
Born 483
Died 565
Empire glory -
532
Nika Riots
The empire was getting angry becasue of high taxes to support the war. -
532
Hagia Sophia
After the Nika Riots, Justinin built the Hagia Sophia to be well remebered. -
532
Nika Riots
She was ruling along Juatinian the first when the Nika Riots appeared. -
534
Reorganization
Justinian I organized the goverment -
548
Death
Theodora died 548 -
565
Death
Justinian died in 565 -
565
Justinian Code
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Period: 575 to 641
Heraculus
Born in 575, Cappadocia
Died in Feb 11th, 641, Constantinople
Established Greek as main language. Re-organized the army. Defeated persians. -
797
irenes revenge
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Period: 958 to 1025
Basil II
born in 958
Died in 1025
Created the Trebuchet which is a war army that is still used. Recognized as the Bulgar slayer. -
Period: 963 to 1025
Irene
Born 958
Died 1025
Fought Bulgars for 25 years -
Period: 978 to 1050
Zoe
Born 978
Died 1050 empowered his mindset of men and women
Reigned along with his sister Theodora
Co- Empress with her sister Theodora. One of the only empress the Byzantine Empire had. Fought for the rights of women and gave women hope. Famous for mosaics in Hagia Sofia.