The persecution began on 23 February 303. It was the feast of Terminus, the god of boundaries – chosen, Lactantius says, ‘so ...

Since being sworn into office on Jan. 20 for his second nonconsecutive term as president, Trump has moved quickly on the ...

Since the very first discovery of the flame, candles have been used to illuminate ancient civilisations and offer atmospheric, aromatic joy for modern households. As is the case with the vast ...

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According to legend, in the 4th century, Emperor Constantine (also known as Constantine the Great) converted to Christianity after witnessing a miracle. In reality, his decision was more of a ...

In 313 C.E., the Edict of Milan legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire, leading to a new wave of Christian art. Taking inspiration from depictions of imperial Roman leaders and figures like ...

I see two broad global historical responses to this. The first was that Emperor Constantine became a Christian and in 313AD he issued the Edict of Milan proclaiming religious tolerance. Persecution as ...

Win or Lose should be a triumphant moment for Pixar and Disney but instead it stands at the centre of a controversial change ...