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4 days ago · The iconography of Michael slaying a serpent goes back to the early fourth century, when Emperor Constantine defeated Licinius at the Battle of Adrianople in AD 324, not far from the Michaelion, a church dedicated to Archangel Michael. Constantine felt that Licinius was an agent of Satan and associated him with the serpent described ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Michael Constantine (1927-2021) was an American actor best known for his portrayal of Kostas 'Gus' Portokalos in the film 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' (2002) and its sequel.
1 day ago · Thomas the Slavonian, Michael’s former comrade in arms, gave himself out to be the unfortunate Constantine VI and secured his coronation at the hands of the Patriarch of Antioch. That was accomplished with the willing permission of the Muslim caliph under whose jurisdiction Antioch lay.
2 days ago · Constantine I (27 February c. 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.
4 days ago · The Walls of Constantinople ( Turkish: Konstantinopolis Surları; Greek: Τείχη της Κωνσταντινουπόλης) are a series of defensive stone walls that have surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople (today Istanbul in Turkey) since its founding as the new capital of the Roman Empire by Constantine the Great.
Jun 24, 2024 · Constantine defeated his main rival for the Western emperorship in 312 and defeated the Eastern emperor in 324 after years of strained relations, thus making Constantine sole ruler of the Roman Empire.
2 days ago · Brooks Nader was flying solo at Michael Rubin’s pre-Fourth of July party after hard-launching her romance with Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece and Denmark. The Sports Illustrated model, 27 ...
