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When Milan was the capital of the west, it surpassed Rome in importance because the imperial court was there. Christianity was made the state religion of the empire with the Edict of Milan. Two fathers of the Catholic church worked in Milan.
In the beginning, Christian missionaries were sent from Germany and the British Isles to Scandinavia. For the Vikings who lived in the Ukraine and Russia, they met monks from Constantinople. In 960 AD, King Harald Bluetooth of Denmark became Christian.