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Who described Philip as the first Christian emperor?

  • Pliny the Younger

  • Eusebius

  • Tacitus

  • Livy

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Eusebius, a prominent early Christian historian and bishop of Caesarea, is widely recognized for describing the Roman Emperor Philip as the first Christian emperor. While there is some debate and uncertainty surrounding this claim, Eusebius's account in his historical writings holds significance in the study of early Christianity and the relationship between the Roman Empire and the Christian faith.
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