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On a cold day in February 313 CE, Licinius the First and Constantine the First met in Milan. Licinius and Constantine were both emperors of Rome, embroiled in what was later called the Civil wars of the Tetrarchy. Constantine eventually triumphed, and hung Licinius eleven years later, but for now the competing emperors were at peace, meeting to sign the Edict of Milan. read more