In fact the festival of Christ's birth wasn't invented until 312AD, and not by a peaceful disciple, but by a military leader, the Roman Emperor Constantine. Following his battlefield conversion ...

Constantine was the first Emperor to allow Christians to worshop freely in the Roman Empire.This is the face of the man who changed the course of religious history in the Western world ...

A unique portrait of Constantine XI Palaiologos, the last emperor of the Byzantine Empire ... but this discovery represents the only contemporary likeness. "The work being carried out by the ...