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Labarum

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Labarum, the famous Imperial standard of Constantine the Great after his vision of the cross and his conversion to Christianity. It is usually represented as a pole with a cross-bar, on which hung a purple banner with the Greek letters X P (Chr, the beginning of Christos) interlaced.

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