What was his original intention, and what induced him to alter it?
15. Was it a Convenient spot?
16. Describe its situation.
17. What alteration did he make, and to whom was it dedicated?
18. What was the immediate effect of this transfer?
19. Were they vigorously opposed?
20. Of what error is Constantine accused besides?
21. What was the consequence of this division?
22. Relate the particulars of his death.
FOOTNOTES:
[1] Com'modus was the first emperor that was born in his father's
reign, and the second that succeeded his father in the empire.
[2] Being offended by the Alexan'drians, he commanded them to be put
to the sword without distinction of sex, age, or condition; every
house was filled with carcases, and the streets were obstructed with
dead bodies; this was merely in revenge for some lampoons they had
published against him.
[3] A city of Bithyn'ia, in Asia Minor, opposite to Constantinople.
[4] A Term generally applied to the children of brothers or sisters.
[5] Now called Venice.
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