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Helena is said to have discovered what significant Christian artifact?

  • The Shroud of Turin

  • The Holy Grail

  • The Ark of the Covenant

  • The True Cross

Answer

According to Christian tradition, Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, discovered the True Cross in Jerusalem in 327. The cross was the cross upon which Jesus Christ was crucified, and its discovery was a significant event in the history of Christianity.
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