Constantine
Americannoun
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died a.d. 715, pope 708–715.
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a city in NE Algeria.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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Those numbers compare to the percentage of Christians in the Roman Empire when the Emperor Constantine ended Rome’s persecution of the new faith and offered freedom to all religions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Ryan is also known for his role as Detective John Constantine in the NBC television series Constantine, and voiced the character in various animated series.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
There were sharp changes in economic and social life in the decades after Constantine III. Manufacturing industries collapsed and the last vestiges of urban life vanished.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
About the author: Constantine Yannelis is the Janeway professor of financial economics and J.M.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
“I asked Constantine, just as plain as day, ‘Is that what you told her?
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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