Arch of Constantine (AD 312

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• Constantine, Arch of — ▪ arch, Rome, Italy       (AD 312), one of three surviving ancient Roman triumphal arches in Rome. Erected hastily to celebrate Constantine s victory over Maxentius, it incorporates sculptures from many earlier buildings, including part of a… …   Universalium

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• 312 — yearbox in?= cp=3rd century c=4th century cf=5th century yp1=309 yp2=310 yp3=311 year=312 ya1=313 ya2=314 ya3=315 dp3=280s dp2=290s dp1=300s d=310s dn1=320s dn2=330s dn3=340s NOTOC EventsBy PlaceRoman Empire* October 28 Battle of Milvian Bridge:… …   Wikipedia

• Constantine I — Constantinian /kon steuhn tin ee euhn/, adj. /kon steuhn teen , tuyn / 1. (Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus) ( the Great ) A.D. 288? 337, Roman emperor 324 337: named Constantinople as the new capital; legally sanctioned Christian worship.… …   Universalium

• triumphal arch — 1. a monumental archway, often erected in permanent materials as a commemorative structure, straddling the line of march of a victorious army during a triumphal procession. 2. an architectural motif resembling in its composition an ancient Roman… …   Universalium

• Triumphal arch — A triumphal arch is a structure in the shape of a monumental archway, in theory built to celebrate a victory in war, actually used to celebrate a ruler. Invented by the Romans, the classical triumphal arch is a free standing structure, quite… …   Wikipedia