All of the following statements are true of Constantinople and Romand emperor Constantine, EXCEPT which one?
A. In 313 CE Constantine issued the Edict of Milan, which ended public persecution of Christians, and by the end of the 4th century Christianity had become the official religion of the Roman Empire
B. Constantinople - which is called Istanbul today - is where the architectural structure called the Hagia Sophia is located
C. Roman emperor Constantine moved the Roman seat of power from Rome to Byzantium, which he renamed Constantinople
D. The Christian religion was welcomed by the Romans from the very beginning and gained official approval quickly, as the Romans believed in freedom of religious expression
Answer: D. The Christian religion was welcomed by the Romans from the very beginning and gained official approval quickly, as the Romans believed in freedom of religious expression
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