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303
Burning of Christian books and churches
303
Diocletian orders burning of Christian books and churches -
312
Constantine Converts
312
Constantine is converted after seeing a vision of the cross. He becomes a defender and advocate of the oppressed Christians. -
312
Emperor Constantine's conversion to Christianity
312
Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity, after recieving an message from God telling him with the sign of the cross he will be victorious throughout the war. -
313
End of Christians' Persecution
313
Constantine ends the persecution of the Christians (edict of Milan). -
313
Toleration of Christianity
313
Saint Sylvester, Pope and Confessor. Sylvester, priest of the Church in the Edict of Milan establishes official toleration of Christianity. -
323
Constantine Builds Curch for Apostle
323
Constantine builds a church to the apostle Peter on the Roman cemetery where the martyr is buried. -
325
Council of Nicea
325
Council of Nicea was a council of Christian bishops convened in Nicaea in Bithynia. -
336
Death of Constantine
336
Constantine was buried in the church of the Apostles in Constantinople and left his empire divided among his three sons. -
451
Council of Chalcedon
451
The Council of Chalcedon was a church council marked a significant turning point in the Christological debates that led to the separation of the church of the Eastern Roman Empire in the 5th century -
Aug 13, 1054
Great Schism
1054
The Great Schism also known as the East and West Schism was a break or divide between the Christian Mideval churches. -
Mar 18, 1415
Council of Constance
1415
Council of Constance. Martyrdom of Jan Hus. -
Roman Empire was officially Christian.
380
Christianity was made official religion of Roman Empire. -
Augustine of Hippo is converted
387
Augustine of Hippo is converted. His writings became bedrock for the Middle Ages. The Confessions and City of God are still read by many. -
Birth of Christian Monasticim
318
Pachomius, a disciple of Anthony, organizes a community of ascetics at Tabennis in Egypt (birth of Christian monasticism).
