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Christianity and Judaism officially broke since Christians fled from Jerusalem
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Made by Constantine I, the Roman Emperor, Christianity no longer was persecuted
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The first Council of Constantinople ratifies the Nicene Creed and condemns Apollinarianism, safeguarding a high view of Christ
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Charles Martel halts the muslim invasion, keeping Europe under Christian control
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The Latin and Greek portions of the church permanently separated into the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church
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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.
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Innocent III calls the Fourth Lateran Council, which climaxes the rule of the medieval church's most influential pope and and defines transubstantiation.
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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.
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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.
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Under Ferdinand and Isabella, The Spanish Inquisition begins against the baptized Jews and Moors.