Event
During the Council of Shirakavan representatives of the Armenian
862 · 40.65° N, 43.75° E
What the records say
- When
- 862
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 40.65° N, 43.75° E
Placed at the town named in the title of the event it links, Shirakavan.
Summary
During the Council of Shirakavan representatives of the Armenian, Byzantine and West-Syrian Churches convenes to discuss church union. Though this is not achieved, an agreement is formulated which allows for the peaceful co-existence of Orthodox and non-Chalcedonians in the Byzantine-Armenian borderlands.
2 sources record it
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “le concile de Širakawan est réuni dans le but de fixer la christologie de l’Église d’Arménie en vue d'un rapprochement avec l’Église byzantine chalcédonienne”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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