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  • Period: 33 to 330

    Early Church Era

  • Titus destroys Jerusalem
    70

    Titus destroys Jerusalem

    Christianity and Judaism officially broke since Christians fled from Jerusalem
  • The Edict of Milan
    313

    The Edict of Milan

    Made by Constantine I, the Roman Emperor, Christianity no longer was persecuted
  • Period: 330 to 500

    Christian Empire

  • First Council of Constantinople
    381

    First Council of Constantinople

    The first Council of Constantinople ratifies the Nicene Creed and condemns Apollinarianism, safeguarding a high view of Christ
  • Period: 500 to 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Battle of Tours
    732

    Battle of Tours

    Charles Martel halts the muslim invasion, keeping Europe under Christian control
  • The East-West Schism
    1054

    The East-West Schism

    The Latin and Greek portions of the church permanently separated into the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church
  • Pope Urban II Launches The First Crusade
    1095

    Pope Urban II Launches The First Crusade

    Deeply damaged Western Christians’ relations with others, the breach between Eastern and Western Christians became wide and lasting, sparked pogroms against the Jews, and the crusaders’ brutality worked only to make the Muslims more militant. On an economic level, however, the Crusades increased trade and stepped up Europe’s economic growth. They also led to a greater interest in travel, map making, and exploration.
  • Innocent III
    1215

    Innocent III

    Innocent III calls the Fourth Lateran Council, which climaxes the rule of the medieval church's most influential pope and and defines transubstantiation.
  • The Great Papal Schism
    1378

    The Great Papal Schism

    The Roman Catholic Church ends up with 3 Popes at one time, and after it is settled it permanently begins the decline of the Roman Catholic Church power.
  • Gutenberg produces the first printed Bible
    1456

    Gutenberg produces the first printed Bible

    sparked a revolution in society and the church. Books could now be produced in quantities and at prices that made them available to many people, not merely to scholars and monks. The resulting explosion of knowledge continues to accelerate in our day. Paved the way for the Reformation.
  • The Spanish Inquisition
    1479

    The Spanish Inquisition

    Under Ferdinand and Isabella, The Spanish Inquisition begins against the baptized Jews and Moors.