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Saint Helena of Constantinople (248/250-328 CE) was the mother of Roman emperor Constantine I (r. worldhistory.org/Helena_of_Con

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Saint Helena of Constantinople (248/250-328 CE) was the mother of Roman emperor Constantine I (r. 306-337 CE). She famously made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem where tradition claims found Christ's true cross and built the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher. She is venerated as a saint and considered the patron of archaeologists, converts, difficult marriages, divorced people, empresses, Saint Helena Is...worldhistory.org/Helena_of_Con

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