Section 482
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478 CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE. A. D. of Laodicea, and Agapius of Cesarea in Palestine, are the last bishops mentioned by Eusebius in the most prominent sees. 314. Miltiades was succeeded by Sylves ter in the see of Rome, in whose times the council of Nice was held. Constantine establishes the free ex ercise of the Christian religion, and liberates the Roman world from oppression - - 404 The churches are now restored and dedicated ... 405 Universal peace in the church, large endowments made by the empe ror, privileges granted to the clergy, with the restoration of confiscated property 431, 432 A.D. The splendour which the church now began to wear seems to have laid the foundation to its subsequent corruption. 315. Licinius forms plots against Con stantine, but is foiled - 434 He proceeds to persecute the Chris tians with great violence 435 Great excesses committed by him 436 315. Engages in battle with Constantine, is totally defeated, and soon after put to death - - 437 324. Constantine sole master of the Ro man world. This epoch forms the limits of the Ecclesiastical History of Eusebius.