HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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What Emperorwas known for making a decree that Christianity would be the sole religion ofthe Roman Empire?
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Augustus Caesar
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Theodosius
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Constantine
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -During the reign of the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great (AD 306–337), Christianity began to transition to the dominant religion of the Roman Empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -Theodosius was a strong adherent of the Christian doctrine of consubstantiality and an opponent of Arianism. He convened a council of bishops at Constantinople in 381, which confirmed the former as orthodoxy and the latter as a heresy.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Edict of Milan, which was proclaimed in 313 CE by the emperor Constantine, gave Christianity and the majority of other religions legal recognition.
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