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What Theodosius left behind, more important than his sons, was a religious landscape denuded of the familiar and the emergence, by encouragement and by...

Constantine postponed baptism until he was on his deathbed to assure himself of heaven without risking post-baptismal relapse. The half century that followed saw...

Dacius came in just then, a smile warming his craggy face as he put a hand on the boy’s shoulder in a gesture of...

“I want you to go to Drepanum and bring Crispus to Gaul,” he told Dacius when they finished inspecting the household troops the next...

While waiting for Dacius to return from Bithynia with Crispus, he made a close inspection of the territory and found the country prosperous, though...

At the sight of a Roman force appearing seemingly from nowhere to rescue them, the fleeing rear guard of Galerius’ army took courage and...

“How far ahead are the others?”“No more than an hour’s march.”“Then we should be able to attack before the band sent to destroy us...

“We will gain nothing by dividing our forces.” At the note of assurance in Constantine’s voice Dacius glanced at him sharply. The old soldier...

Constantine had no reason to suspect that Maximian regarded him as anything other than simply the tribune who headed Diocletian’s personal guard, until he...

“You will be free. I promise it.”And free he was not entirely to his surprise to meet her chair the next afternoon, according to...