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  • The Great Schism, also called the East-West Schism, divided Christendom into Western (Latin) and Eastern (Greek) branches, which then became ...
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  • The First Great Awakening (often referred by historians as the Great Awakening) is the name sometimes given to a period of heightened religious ...
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  • The Great Purge ( Большая чистка , tr: Bolshaya chistka) is the name given to campaigns of political repression and persecution in ...
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  • The Great Basin is a huge heart-shaped area that covers parts of six western United States. Its boundaries depend on how it is defined. Its most ...
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  • The Great Plains are the broad expanse of prairie and steppe that lie east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada. This area ...
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  • Great Britain is the largest island of the British Isles. It lies to the northwest of Continental Europe, with Ireland to the west, and makes ...
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  • category:image wanted The Great Society was a set of domestic programs proposed or enacted in the United States on the initiative of President ...
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  • The Great Lakes of the Laurentian Shield are a group of five large lakes in North America on or near the Canada-United States border. They are ...
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  • The story of a Great Flood sent by God or the gods to destroy civilization as an act of divine retribution is a widespread theme among many cultural ...
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  • The Great Turkish War refers to a series of conflicts between the Ottoman Empire and contemporary European powers, then joined into a Holy League ...
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  • Theodoric the Great (454 – August 30, 526), known to the Romans as Flavius Theodoricus, was king of the Ostrogoths (471-526), Bernard Grun, ...
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  • Canute (or Cnut) I, or Canute the Great (Old Norse: Knútr inn ríki, Danish: Knud den Store, Norwegian: Knut den mektige) (994/995 – November ...
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  • The Great Leap Forward ( s=大跃进|t=大躍進|p=Dàyuèjìn ) of the People's Republic of China (PRC) was an economic and social plan ...
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  • The outback, also known as the Great Australian Desert, is the remote and arid interior (and north) of Australia. The term "outback" ...
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  • The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, comprises roughly three thousand individual reefs and nine hundred islands ...
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  • Cyrus (Old Persian Kourosh or Khorvash, modern Persian: کوروش, Kourosh) (ca. 576 – July 529 B.C.E.), also known as Cyrus the Great and ...
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  • The Great Lakes of Africa are a series of lakes in and around the Great Rift Valley. They include Lake Victoria, the second largest freshwater ...
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  • Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbár, (alternative spellings include Jellaladin, Celalettin) also known as Akbar the Great (Akbar-e-Azam) (October 15, ...
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  • Great Salt Lake, located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah, is the largest salt lake in the Western Hemisphere, the fourth-largest ...
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  • Alexandros III Philippou Makedonon (July 356 B.C.E. – June 10, 323 B.C.E.), commonly known in the West as Alexander the Great or Alexander ...
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  • An Autocephalous Church (literally, "self-headed") refers to a church whose patriarch is independent and does not report to any higher ...
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  • Pope Saint Gelasius I (reigned 492 - 496 C.E.) was an important pope of the late fifth century who strongly affirmed the primacy of Rome and ...
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  • Pope Pelagius II was pope from 579 to 590. His papacy was much troubled by difficulties with the Lombards and the increasingly ineffectual alliance ...
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  • The Great Schism, also called the East-West Schism, divided Christendom into Western (Latin) and Eastern (Greek) branches, which then became ...
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  • Eastern Christianity refers collectively to the Christian traditions and churches that developed in Greece, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Russia ...
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  • Pope Saint Hormisdas was pope from July 20, 514, to 523. He is best known for his role in ending the Acacian schism between Rome and Constantinople ...
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  • The Donatist movement was a branch of Christianity in north Africa, eventually deemed heretical, which began in the early fourth century C.E ...
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  • The filioque clause is a heavily disputed part of Christian trinitarian theology and one of the core differences between Catholic and Orthodox ...
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  • An antipope (from Latin: meaning "rival-pope" or "counter-pope") [http://dictionary.oed.com Oxford English Dictionary: Antipope ...
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  • Nestorianism was an ancient Christian heresy associated with Nestorius (c. 386–c. 451 C.E.), Patriarch of Constantinople, who taught that ...
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  • Dioscorus of Alexandria was the twenty-fifth bishop of Alexandria, known in Oriental Orthodox tradition as Pope St. Dioscorus the Great. In Catholic ...
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  • Pope Saint Innocent I was pope from 401 to March 12, 417. A capable and energetic leader, he effectively promoted the primacy of the Roman church ...
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  • Saint Photius, or Saint Photius the Great (Greek: Φώτιος, Phōtios) (c. 820 – February 6, 893) was Patriarch of Constantinople from 858 ...
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  • Monophysitism (from the Greek monos meaning "one" and physis meaning "nature") is the christological position that Christ ...
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  • Eutyches (c. 380 – c. 456) was a Byzantine presbyter and archimandrite (monastic leader) often seen as the instigator of the Monophysite heresy ...
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  • Novatianism was a Christian "heresy" originating in the third century C.E., based on the teachings of the antipope Novatian, who was ...
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  • The Edict of Nantes was issued on April 13, 1598, by King Henry IV of France to grant the Calvinist Protestants of France (also known as Huguenots ...
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  • Nestorianism is the Christian doctrine that Jesus existed as two persons, the man Jesus and the divine Son of God, or Logos, rather than as a ...
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  • The Council of Chalcedon, also known as the Fourth Ecumenical Council was a meeting of Christian leaders in the Roman Empire which established ...
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  • Category:Public Abu Bakr (alternative spellings, Abubakar, Abi Bakr, Abu Bakar) (c. 573 – August 23, 634) ruled as the first of the Muslim caliphs ...
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