Edict of Milan (313)
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This was the moment Christianity went from a hunted underground faith to a legal, state-backed religion.
Who they are
The Edict of Milan (313), issued by the Roman emperors Constantine and Licinius.
What they do
It legalized Christianity, ending the era when the faith was persecuted.
How it works
By making Christianity legal, it began the shift from a suppressed sect into an official, state-supported institution.
Why it matters
The engine marks it as a turning point where a persecuted minority becomes part of the state apparatus.
The engine's record — word for word
Report #76. Constantine + Licinius legalized Christianity, ending the persecuted-minority phase and initiating state-religion integration. Phase transition from suppressed sect to state-sponsored apparatus.
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