On This Day: Constantine the Great enters Rome after his victory at the Battle of the Milvian... (312)

On October 29, 312: Constantine the Great enters Rome after his victory at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge, stages a grand adventus in the city, and is met with popular jubilation. Maxentius' body is fished out of the Tiber and beheaded.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the events of history. Consider using it when preaching about history.