HISTORY
ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY
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The Twelve Tables of Law
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Pax Romana
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The Ten Commandments
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The Edict of Milan
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Edict of Serdica, also called Edict of Toleration by Galerius, was issued in 311 in Serdica (Sofia, Bulgaria) Galerius, officially ending the Diocletianic persecution of Christianity in the East.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Edict of Milan changed the Roman Empire’s policy of persecuting Christians. The Edict ceased this persecution and granted legal rights to Christianity as a religion.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -In 313 CE, the emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan, which granted Christianity-as well as most other religions-legal status.
Detailed explanation-5: -June 13, 313 – The decisions of the Edict of Milan, signed by Constantine the Great and co-emperor Valerius Licinius, granting religious freedom throughout the Roman Empire, are published in Nicomedia.