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![The baptism of Constantine the Great, the founder of the Christian Orthodox Byzantine Empire.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Raphael_Baptism_Constantine.jpg/400px-Raphael_Baptism_Constantine.jpg)
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The fresco on the left represents the baptism of Constantine the Great, the founder of the Christian Orthodox Byzantine Empire, which lasted for 1123 years (330-1453 AD); that's one of the longest lasting empires in the history of mankind.