The Death of Licinius

He then went on to deal with this enemy of God and his followers according to the laws of war, and handed them over to fitting punishment. So the tyrant himself, together with those whose advice had backed him in his wickedness, suffered the just penalty of death. After this, those who had so lately been deceived by their empty trust in false gods acknowledged the God of Constantine with true sincerity, and openly confessed their belief in him as the true and only God. [a]