HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Edict of Milan ____ ended Roman persecution of Christians
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Edict of Milan ____ made Charlemagne emperor
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Paul’s travels ____ helped spread Judaism throughout Rome
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Persecution of Christians ____ helped Rome expand
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Edict of Milan gave Christianity legal status and a reprieve from persecution but did not make it the state church of the Roman Empire. That occurred in AD 380 with the Edict of Thessalonica.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Edict of Milan is one of the earliest declairations of religious freedom by a governing body. Signed by Constantine I and Licinius Augustus, the Edict marked the end of Christian religious persecution in the Roman world, and the beginning of the Byzantine Age.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Edict of Milan: was issued by Constantine in AD 313 and (1) restored all Church property that had been taken during the persecution, and (2) granted the freedom to practice Christianity and other religions within the Empire.