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▲ 13 r/AskAChristian

For Those of you who don't know the basic story goes that

Before the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in 312 AD Constantine Saw the symbol in the sky the Chi Rho Christogram Or dreamed it the night before sources disagree

It said in this sign, conquer Then he slapped the symbol on his soldiers' shields and won The battle

u/Realistic_Volume7161 — 21 days ago
▲ 33 r/byzantium

As we all know, during the 600 year period where Rome ruled Egypt, it was one of its wealthiest provinces, providing much of the empire's food supply and tax base, even being personally owned by the emperor. But what was the situation around in Egypt around the time of Manuel? If his campaign had been successful, could Egypt have returned to this, or would it just have been a logistical nightmare with a bunch of angry Muslims constantly revolting

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u/Realistic_Volume7161 — 25 days ago