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Constantine the Great

272 - 337

Constantine the Great

Constantine I (27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. He played a pivotal role in elevating the status of Christianity in Rome, decriminalizing Christian practice and ceasing Christian persecution in a period referred to as the Constantinian shift. This initiated the cessation of the established ancient Roman religion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Constantine the Great has received more than 11,884,022 page views. His biography is available in 124 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 121 in 2019). Constantine the Great is the 19th most popular politician (down from 15th in 2019), the most popular biography from Serbia and the most popular Serbian Politician.

Constantine the Great was most famous for being the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.

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12M
Page Views (PV)
86.83
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
124
Languages Editions (L)
14.11
Effective Languages (L*)
4.25
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Constantine the Great ranks 19 out of 15,577. Before him are Suleiman the Magnificent, David, Saladin, Elizabeth I of England, Jimmy Carter, and Winston Churchill. After him are Benito Mussolini, Hannibal, Otto von Bismarck, Hammurabi, Cicero, and Mikhail Gorbachev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 272, Constantine the Great ranks 1. After him are Januarius and Fermin. Among people deceased in 337, Constantine the Great ranks 1. After him are Dalmatius, Hannibalianus, Julius Constantius, Flavius Dalmatius, and Alexander of Constantinople.