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About The Cross And The Eagle: Did The Roman Army Secretly Spread Christianity?

Archaeology in Rome and Istanbul reveals that Constantine strategically combined many deities and sold Christ as an amalgamation of sun gods. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Cross And The Eagle: Did The Roman Army Secretly Spread Christianity? is presented by Odyssey - Ancient History Documentaries. Its listed runtime is 44 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

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Title
The Cross And The Eagle: Did The Roman Army Secretly Spread Christianity?
Category
Mystery
Runtime
44 minutes
Language
English

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