This step was an important stage in Christianity's transformation from a tolerated faith into the official religion of the state. The decision played a decisive role in the long-term reshaping of the religious and political structure of Roman society.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Christianity Becomes the State Religion of Rome?
- During the reign of the Roman Emperor Theodosius I, the Edict of Thessalonica issued in 380 CE declared the Nicene form of Christianity the official religion of the empire.
- When did Christianity Becomes the State Religion of Rome happen?
- 380 CE
- Where did Christianity Becomes the State Religion of Rome take place?
- Konstantinopolis