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== Events ==
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=== By place ===
==== Roman Empire ====
* [[Constantine the Great]] and co-emperor [[Licinius]] battle the [[Sarmates]], the [[Goths]] and the [[Carpians]] along the [[Danube]]. Constantine leads a punitive expedition into [[Dacia]] and reestablishes the Roman [[fortification]]s of the frontier.
* [[July 25]] &ndash; The [[Arch of Constantine]] is completed near the [[Colosseum]] at [[Rome]] to commemorate Constantine's victory over [[Maxentius]] at the [[Ponte Milvio|Milvian Bridge]]. As part of the [[ceremony]] Constantine is expected to make a [[sacrifice]] to Rome's traditional gods, but he refuses to do so.
* Constantine I dedicates the [[Basilica of Maxentius]] and installs a large [[statue]] of himself inside it.
* [[Crucifixion]] is abolished as punishment in the [[Roman Empire]].
* A program of assistance to the poor is established in the Roman Empire. 
* Immense baths are constructed in ''[[History of Trier|Augusta Treverorum]]'' (modern-day [[Trier]]).

=== By topic ===
==== Religion ====
* [[Eusebius of Caesarea|Eusebius]] becomes [[bishop]] of [[Caesarea Maritima|Caesarea]] (approximate date).
* The [[Lamb of God|lamb]] becomes the symbol of [[Jesus]] in [[Christian art]].
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