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For what purpose did Helena make a religious tour in her final years?

  • To discover the True Cross

  • To seek guidance

  • To convert to Christianity

  • To seek refuge

Answer

Helena, a pious Christian and the mother of Constantine the Great, made a religious tour in her final years in an effort to discover the True Cross. The True Cross is the cross on which Jesus was crucified, and it was believed that finding it would be a great spiritual and political victory for Christianity.
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