Christianity became the only official religion of the empire in 380 under emperor Theodosius.

Three years later Emperor Theodosius fell from his horse and died.

Emperor Theodosius supported the council's decisions until he died on 28 July 450.

According to tradition it was supposedly written by the Emperor Theodosius (- 395).

Emperor Theodosius the Great, fortified the city during his reign.

He died in the reign of the emperor Theodosius at the age of almost eighty".

However Emperor Theodosius is intent on doing deals with the barbarians.

Emperor Theodosius trusted Rufinus, and he used this influence to fight his opponents at the court.

Towards the end of the fourth century this view was widely held, not only among theologians but by laymen such as the Emperor Theodosius.

He finally persuaded the Emperor Theodosius, a devout Christian, to burn the place.