Battle of The Milvian Bridge - Significance

Significance

Further information: Bishops of Rome under Constantine I

Paul K. Davis writes, "Constantine’s victory gave him total control of the Western Roman Empire paving the way for Christianity to become the dominant religion for the Roman Empire and ultimately for Europe."

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