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... > Religion and Magic (en) > kristinusko > pyhimykset > miespuoliset pyhimykset (NIMEN kanssa) > the Roman emperor Constantine the Great; possible attributes: crown, sceptre, standard (labarum) with chi-rho monogram or cross > personal devotion of St. Constantine > the battle of the Milvian bridge (Saxa Rubra): St. Constantine on horseback confronts Maxentius; a cross appears in the sky with in fiery letters 'in hoc signo vinces' (the raised standards of the Roman soldiers carry a cross or the chi-rho monogram)

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11H(CONSTANTINE)34the battle of the Milvian bridge (Saxa Rubra): St. Constantine on horseback confronts Maxentius; a cross appears in the sky with in fiery letters 'in hoc signo vinces' (the raised standards of the Roman soldiers carry a cross or the chi-rho monogram)  

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  • ilmestys
  • in hoc signo vinces
  • keisari
  • Khi-Rho -monogrammi
  • Konstantinus Suuri (Pyhä)
  • kristinusko
  • kristusmonogrammi
  • kruunu
  • labarum
  • Maxentius (keisari)
  • Milvian silta
  • näky
  • pyhimys
  • ratsastaminen
  • risti
  • Saxa Rubra
  • silta
  • sotamies
  • sotilas
  • standardi
  • taistelu
  • uskonto
  • valtikka
  • XP-monogrammi
  • yliluonnollinen

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  • 11H(CONSTANTINE)34

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