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Constantine the Great

272 - 337

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Constantine I (27 February 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. He played a pivotal role in elevating the status of Christianity in Rome, decriminalising Christian practice and ceasing Christian persecution. This was a turning point in the Christianisation of the Roman Empire. He founded the city of Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) and made it the capital of the Empire, which it remained for over a millennium. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Constantine the Great is the 39th most popular politician (down from 30th in 2019), the most popular biography from Serbia and the most popular Serbian Politician.

Constantine the Great was most famous for being the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.

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Among politicians, Constantine the Great ranks 39 out of 19,576. Before him are William McKinley, Umar, Edward VIII, Ulysses S. Grant, George III of the United Kingdom, and Kim Il-sung. After him are David, Martin Van Buren, Joseph Goebbels, Narendra Modi, Hillary Clinton, and Winston Churchill.

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Among people born in 272, Constantine the Great ranks 1. After him are Januarius, and Fermin. Among people deceased in 337, Constantine the Great ranks 1. After him are Dalmatius, Hannibalianus, Julius Constantius, Flavius Dalmatius, and Alexander of Constantinople.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Constantine the Great ranks 1 out of 661. After him are Jerome (345), Slobodan Milošević (1941), Romulus Augustulus (460), Marina Abramović (1946), Probus (232), Odoacer (433), Maximinus II (270), Decius (201), Aurelian (214), Galerius (250), and Licinius (263).

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Among POLITICIANS In Serbia

Among politicians born in Serbia, Constantine the Great ranks 1. After him are Slobodan Milošević (1941), Probus (232), Odoacer (433), Maximinus II (270), Decius (201), Aurelian (214), Galerius (250), Licinius (263), Constantius Chlorus (250), Constantius II (317), and Maximian (240).

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