Event

Council of Constantinople (1285)

1285 · 41.01° N, 28.98° E

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When
1285
Kind
Event
Coordinates
41.01° N, 28.98° E
Description
Council of Blachernae: The Eastern Orthodox Church repudiates the Union with the Catholic Church, declared in the Second Council of Lyon.

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Council of Constantinople (1285)

Eastern Orthodox council rejecting church unionisation

The Council of Constantinople or Council of Blachernae was an Eastern Orthodox council, convened in 1285 in the Blachernae Palace in Constantinople. Under the presidency of the Patriarch of Constantinople, Gregory II, the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria Athanasius III, and Emperor Andronicus II Palaeologus, the council repudiated the Union of the Churches under the Council of Lyons (1274), and condemned the pr…

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