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Period: 33 to 330
Early Church Era
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250
The Church's Schism
the Emperor Decius did a Empire-wide persecution causing thousands to fall away -
325
The Council of Nicea
the council declared that the Trinity is doctrine -
Period: 330 to 500
Christian Empire
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381
The Nicene Creed
the Nicene Creed the longer version of the apostle creed -
390
Church-state relations
the emperor Theodosius kills thousands in Thessalonica and refuses communion -
Period: 500 to 1500
Middle Ages
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590
the first pope
Gregory the great was the first medieval pope -
732
the battle of tours
Charles Martel , a Frankish general, stops an unstoppable Muslim invasion -
1054
east- west schism
the Greek and Latin language split permanently -
1095
the Crusades
the first crusade really damaged the relations with Christians and others -
1378
The papal schism
when there are 3 pope at the same time the Roman Catholic Church loses power -
1453
the fall of Constantinople
when Constantinople falls to the turks it ends a millennium of Christianity in the Byzantine empire