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Thread #124239 Message #2748267
Posted By: Don Firth
19-Oct-09 - 05:55 PM
Thread Name: BS: History of US radical religious right
Subject: RE: BS: History of US radical religious right
And lest I be corrected yet again, Constantine felt that Rome was too far from what he considered to be the center of things, so he moved the capitol of his empire to Byzantium, hence "Constantinople" (later, Istanbul).