In 312, emboldened by the sight of a cross in the sky, this man defeated the Emperor Maxentius & seized Rome
In ad 312, against the advice of his generals, Constantine 
crossed the... [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH* [PAR] In judging of this remarkable man and his reign, we must by all means keep to 
the .... the most fortunate, and the most influential of the Roman emperors, 
Christian .... nationality, and defeated Maxentius in three battles; the last in 
October, 312, .... and we do not hesitate to regard the Eusebian cross in the skies 
as originally a... [DOC] [TLE] History of the Christian Church, Schaff, 1910 edition with power ... [PAR] In judging of this remarkable man and his reign, we must by all means keep to 
the .... the most fortunate, and the most influential of the Roman emperors, 
Christian .... nationality, and defeated Maxentius in three battles; the last in 
October, 312, .... and we do not hesitate to regard the Eusebian cross in the skies 
as originally a... [DOC] [TLE] Ammianus Marcellinus - Rolfe Translation - Skookum's home page [PAR] After the events of 378 Ammianus went to Rome by way of Thrace, where he ..... 
Constantine defeated Maxentius at Saxa Rubra in 312 and reigned for a time 
with ...... whenever they have caught sight of any prey from on high, seize it with 
swift ...... extolled to the skies the emperor's valour and good fortune, since at his 
beck... [DOC] [TLE] THE IDEAL OF CHRISTIAN STATEHOOD [PAR] Filled with the Spirit of the Lord, Saul defeated the enemies of Israel, the .....