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 Translation for 'Edict of Milan' from English to French
NOUN   the Edict of Milan | -
hist.pol.relig.
édit {m} de Milan [313] [accorde la liberté de culte aux chrétiens]
Edict of Milan [313]
Partial Matches
hist.relig.
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Edict of Nantes
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Edict of Worms
hist.pol.relig.
paix {m} d'Amboise [1563]
Edict of Amboise [1563]
hist.pol.relig.
édit {m} d'Amboise [1563]
Edict of Amboise [1563]
hist.pol.relig.
édit {m} d'Amboise [1563]
Edict of Pacification [1563]
hist.pol.relig.
édit {m} de tolérance de Saint-Germain [1562]
Edict of January [1562]
hist.pol.relig.
édit {m} de janvier [1562]
Edict of January [1562]
hist.pol.relig.
édit {m} de Restitution [1629]
Edict of Restitution [1629]
hist.pol.relig.
paix {m} d'Amboise [1563]
Edict of Pacification [1563]
hist.pol.relig.
édit {m} de tolérance de Saint-Germain [1562]
Edict of Saint-Germain [1562]
hist.pol.relig.
édit {m} de janvier [1562]
Edict of Saint-Germain [1562]
géogr.hist.
duché {m} de Milan [1395-1796]
Duchy of Milan [1395-1796]
hist.pol.relig.
édit {m} d'Expulsion [1290]
Edict of Expulsion [1290] [royal decree expelling all Jews from the Kingdom of England]
dr.pol.
édit {m}
edict
adm.pol.
faire paraître un décret
to issue an edict
géogr.
Milan {f} [ville d'Italie]
Milan
dr.écon.
Le siège social est sis à Milan.
The head office is in Milan.
de {prep}of
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géogr.
genevois {adj}
of Geneva
géogr.
burundais {adj}
of Burundi
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Usage Examples English
  • The edict of Milan (313) redefined Imperial ideology as one of mutual toleration.
  • By 313 AD, with the Edict of Milan, all of Roman North Africa was Christian.
  • Christianity became a legal religion of the Roman Empire in the reign of Constantine I (also known as Constantine the Great) by the Edict of Milan in 313.
  • For most of his reign he was the colleague and rival of Constantine I, with whom he co-authored the Edict of Milan, AD 313, that granted official toleration to Christians in the Roman Empire.
  • It was the first edict legalising Christianity, preceding the Edict of Milan by two years.

  • The first great Imperially sponsored Christian basilica is that of St John Lateran, which was given to the Bishop of Rome by Constantine right before or around the Edict of Milan in 313 and was consecrated in the year 324.
  • In 313, Constantine issued the Edict of Milan legalizing Christian worship.
  • Emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan in 313 proclaiming toleration for the Christian religion, and convoked the First Council of Nicaea in 325 whose Nicene Creed included belief in "one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church".
  • The following year, 313, he issued the Edict of Milan with his eastern colleague, Licinius.
  • The sources confirm the presence of a bishopric in Reggio after the Edict of Milan (313).

  • Religious discrimination against Christians ended with the Edict of Milan (313 AD), and the Edict of Thessalonica (380 AD) made Christianity the official religion of the empire.
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