On 29 October 312, Constantine the Great entered Rome after his victory at the Battle of the…
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Constantine is famous for founding the city of Constantinople (present day Istanbul) originally known as…
Hagia Sophia was one of several great churches originally built by Constantine, the first Christian emperor and founder of the city of Constantinople. For almost 1,000 years Hagia Sophia remained the largest Greek Orthodox Christian church in the world.
The Forty-five Martyrs of the Armenian City of Nicopolis suffered during the reign of the…
Two of the most important Christian churches in the world, the church of St. Peter in Rome and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, are known to have some very impressive crypts and catacombs and so it is not surprising that a similar “underworld system” might exist under Hagia Sophia.
Hagia Sophia was one of several great churches originally built by Constantine, the first Christian emperor and founder of the city of Constantinople. For almost 1,000 years Hagia Sophia remained the largest Greek Orthodox Christian church in the world.
Constantine was born around the year 272 AD in the city Naissus. The city was…
Hagia Sophia, for almost 1,000 years was the largest Greek Orthodox Christian church in the…