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    The Edict of Serdica, also called Edict of Toleration by Galerius, was issued in 311 in Serdica (now Sofia, Bulgaria) by Roman Emperor Galerius. It officially...
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    towards Christians following the edict of toleration issued by Emperor Galerius two years earlier in Serdica. The Edict of Milan gave Christianity legal...
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    edict was applied, and strongest in the Eastern provinces. Persecutory laws were nullified by different emperors (Galerius with the Edict of Serdica in...
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    located in Serdica. Edict of Serdica (AD 311), through which Emperor Galerius decreed a policy of tolerance towards Christianity History of Sofia "District...
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    Edict of Toleration by Gallienus was promulgated in favor of Christians at the initiative of the Roman emperor Gallienus. 311 – The Edict of Serdica was...
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    persecution of Christians, which continued to be enforced in parts of the empire until the Augustus Galerius (r. 310–313) issued the Edict of Serdica and the...
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    Christianity was generally tolerated or became legal following the Edict of Serdica in 311. It persisted in some isolated places into the 6th century....
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  • agent.” So the Edict of Milan preached unconditional religious tolerance where the Edict of Serdica stated a conditional tolerance (meaning of disciplinam...
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    a step further than the earlier Edict of Serdica by Galerius in 311, returning confiscated Church property. This edict made the empire officially neutral...
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    Pope Eutychian (category Instances of Lang-el using second unnamed parameter)
    the Edict of Serdica was proclaimed in 311 by Emperor Galerius, making Christianity a legal and acceptable religion. The blessing of produce of the fields...
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    architecture Rotunda (architecture) History of Roman and Byzantine domes Edict of Serdica History of Sofia Timeline of Sofia history Rizos, Efthymios; Darley...
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    official persecutions were ended by the Edict of Serdica in 311 and the practice of Christianity legalized by the Edict of Milan in 312. By the year 380, Christians...
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  • Persecution in 303. The Edict of Serdica was issued in 311 by the Roman emperor Galerius, officially ending the Diocletianic persecution of Christianity in the...
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    capital. The Edict of Serdica ending the Diocletian persecution was signed into law here. Ecclesiastically, Sardica belonged to the Patriarchate of Rome until...
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    spread Christianity. The Edict of Serdica, also called Edict of Toleration by Emperor Galerius, was issued in 311 in Serdica (today Sofia, Bulgaria) by...
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    mines. He was released by the Edict of Serdica (311), but the persecutions came to a permanent end only with the Edict of Milan in 313. When Melitius returned...
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    religious freedom, and issues his Edict of Serdica, ending the Diocletianic Persecution of Christians in the Eastern part of the Roman Empire. May 5 – Galerius...
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    near modern-day Chirpan, Bulgaria, following the Council of Serdica and the Edict of Serdica. The raids and incursions into the Roman provinces in the...
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    banner of the cross in 312, he soon afterwards issued the Edict of Milan in 313 (preceded by the Edict of Serdica in 311), declaring the legality of Christianity...
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    the praefecti between 304 and 307 and in 310 respectively.: 24  The Edict of Serdica published by Galerius, the senior emperor in 311, ended the Diocletianic...
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    There was no empire-wide persecution of Christians until the reign of Decius in the third century. The Edict of Serdica was issued in 311 by the Roman emperor...
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  • religious freedom, and issues his Edict of Serdica, ending the Diocletianic Persecution of Christians in the Eastern part of the Roman Empire. May 5 – Galerius...
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    Galerius's Edict of Serdica officially put an end to the persecution of Christians, though the persecution continued in the territory of Maximinius Daia...
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  • its state religion, with the possible exception of Osroene in 201. In 311, with the Edict of Serdica the dying Emperor Galerius ended the Diocletianic...
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    below.) Church of Saint George, Sofia, Bulgaria, built during the 4th century in the Roman city of Serdica. Bjernede Kirke is one of several circular...
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    ended the Diocletianic Persecution with the Edict of Serdica in 311. After Christianity was declared one of the Empire's legal religions by the emperor...
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  • settlement of Southeast Europe List of archaeological sites by country History of Sofia Edict of Serdica Ancient Roman architecture Early centers of Christianity...
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    Galerius (category People of the Roman–Sasanian Wars)
    a staunch opponent of Christianity, Galerius ended the Diocletianic Persecution when he issued the Edict of Toleration in Serdica (Sofia) in 311. Galerius...
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    Persecution in 303. The Edict of Serdica was issued in 311 by the Roman emperor Galerius, officially ending the Diocletianic persecution of Christianity in the...
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  • of Bucharest Timeline of Cluj-Napoca Timeline of Iași Timeline of Sibiu William Henry Overall, ed. (1870). "Danubian Principalities". Dictionary of Chronology...
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