Difference between revisions of "Timeline of Church History"

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*285 St. [[Anthony the Great]] flees to the desert to pursue a life of prayer.
 
*285 St. [[Anthony the Great]] flees to the desert to pursue a life of prayer.
 
*304 [[Alban]], protomartyr of Britain, killed by Roman authorities.
 
*304 [[Alban]], protomartyr of Britain, killed by Roman authorities.
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*310 Armenia becomes the first Christian nation.
 
*312 [[Constantine the Great]] defeats Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge and becomes Emperor of the West.
 
*312 [[Constantine the Great]] defeats Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge and becomes Emperor of the West.
 
*313 The [[Edict of Milan]] is issued by St. [[Constantine the Great]] and his co-emperor Licinius, officially declaring religious freedom in the Roman Empire and specifically naming toleration for Christianity.
 
*313 The [[Edict of Milan]] is issued by St. [[Constantine the Great]] and his co-emperor Licinius, officially declaring religious freedom in the Roman Empire and specifically naming toleration for Christianity.

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Apostolic era (33-100)

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