HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Emperor Constantine made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire. This mostly replaced Roman Mythology. Why was this most likely difficult to do?
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People hated Roman Mythology.
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Christianity was a far easier religion to understand.
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It is difficult to change what you have believed in your entire life.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Some have argued that Constantine’s conversion to Christianity was politically motivated. At least openly, Constantine ascribed much of his political success to the grace of a Christian God, even claiming to have won a battle because of a divinely sourced vision he had received beforehand.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rome becomes Christian In 313 CE, the emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan, which granted Christianity-as well as most other religions-legal status.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ultimately, Roman polytheism was brought to an end with the adoption of Christianity as the official religion of the empire.
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