Edict of Milan
legalization of Christianity in the Roman Empire, 313 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Edict of Milan was a letter signed by the Roman emperors Constantine and Licinius, that proclaimed religious toleration in the Roman Empire. The letter was issued in February, 313 AD and removed the persecution of Christians.
With the Edict of Milan there began a period when Constantine granted favors to the Christian Church and its members.[1] The exact words of the edict are no longer known.