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Which emperor is believed to have commissioned the creation of the Codex Sinaiticus?

  • Augustus

  • Constantine the Great

  • Justinian I

  • Charlemagne

Answer

It is believed that Emperor Constantine the Great commissioned the creation of the Codex Sinaiticus in the 4th century. Constantine played a significant role in the development of Christianity, and the creation of the Codex Sinaiticus was likely part of his efforts to promote the religion.
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