chi-rho
Noun
Meaning
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chi-rho (plural chi-rhos)
The combination ☧ of the Greek letters chi and rho, used as a Christogram.
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Ancient sources draw an unambiguous distinction between the two terms "labarum" and "Chi-Rho", even though later usage sometimes regards the two as synonyms.
He made extensive use of the Chi-Rho and the labarum only later in the conflict with Licinius.
He made more extensive use of the Chi-Rho and the Labarum later, during the conflict with Licinius.
The accounts of the two contemporary authors, though not entirely consistent, have been merged into a popular notion of Constantine seeing the Chi-Rho sign on the evening before the battle.
Those two accounts can hardly be reconciled with each other, though they have been merged in popular notion into Constantine seeing the Chi-Rho sign on the evening before the battle.