Constantine Flashcards
1
Q
Why did Constantine convert to Christianity?
A
Constantine was preparing for battle in 312 AD. there was a rumour that the other side had magic. His mother was a Christian, and so he decided to pray to God for help in the battle. He saw a cross (✝️) of light and the words ‘conquer by this’ he brought the cross into battle the next day and won the battle.
2
Q
What did Constantine see in the sky?
A
A bright light and a cross and the words ‘conquer by this’
3
Q
What did Constantine carry into battle?
A
A cross
4
Q
Was anyone in Constantine’s family a Christian?
A
Yes. His mum