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Roman Religion Edict of Toleration of Serdica, that established Christianity as a Religio licita.

An edict of toleration is a declaration, made by a government or ruler, and states that members of a given religion will not suffer religious persecution for engaging in their traditions' practices. Edicts may imply tacit acceptance of a state religion.

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Edict of toleration

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An edict of toleration is a declaration, made by a government or ruler, and states that members of a given religion will not suffer religious persecution...

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Edict of Milan

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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 of Nantes

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aspired to full parity with Catholics, which the edict did not provide. George A. Rothrock wrote : "Toleration in France was a royal notion, and the religious...

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Edict

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Diocletian. It attempted to reform the Roman system of taxation and to stabilize the coinage. Edict of Toleration (311), by Galerius before his death. This proclamation...

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Diocletianic Persecution

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edict of toleration in 311, Maximinus continued to persecute. His name is absent from the list of emperors publishing Galerius's edict of toleration,...

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Edict of Serdica

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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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Patent of Toleration

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The Patent of Toleration (German: Toleranzpatent, Hungarian: Türelmi rendelet) was an edict of toleration issued on 13 October 1781 by the Habsburg emperor...

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Edict of Fontainebleau

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The Edict of Fontainebleau (18 October 1685, published 22 October 1685) was an edict issued by French King Louis XIV and is also known as the Revocation...

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Toleration Act 1688

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The Toleration Act 1688 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 18), also referred to as the Act of Toleration or the Toleration Act 1689, was an Act of the Parliament of England...

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1782 Edict of Tolerance

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despotism included the Patent of Toleration, enacted in 1781, and the Edict of Tolerance in 1782. The Patent of Toleration granted religious freedom to...

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Religious tolerance

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Roman Emperor Galerius issued a general edict of toleration of Christianity, in his own name and in those of Licinius and Constantine I (who converted...

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Galerius

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he was a staunch opponent of Christianity, Galerius ended the Diocletianic Persecution when he issued the Edict of Toleration in Serdica (Sofia) in 311...

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Edict of Versailles

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"Edict of Toleration, November 1787". chnm.gmu.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-02-06. Retrieved 2017-02-06. Baird, Henry Martyn. History of the...

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Pope Dionysius

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of Emperor Valerian I, and the edict of toleration by his successor Gallienus. He also helped rebuild the churches of Cappadocia, devastated by the marauding...

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Edict of Torda

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article remained in force until the middle of the 17th century. Edict of Milan Edict of toleration Letter of Majesty Pál Bornemissza Engel 2001, p. 334...

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Maryland Toleration Act

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The Maryland Toleration Act, also known as the Act Concerning Religion, the first law in North America requiring religious tolerance for Christians. It...

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Hugo Grotius

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General of Holland, and later as a member of the Committee of Counsellors) was eventually asked to draft an edict to express the policy of toleration. This...

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Abrahamites

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they were excluded from the edict of toleration promulgated by Emperor Joseph II in 1781, and deported to various parts of the country, the men being drafted...

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Edict of Thessalonica

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Licinius, issued the Edict of Milan, which granted religious toleration and freedom for persecuted Christians. By 325 Arianism, a school of christology which...

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First Amendment to the United States Constitution

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establishment of religion; prohibiting the free exercise of religion; or abridging the freedom of speech, the freedom of the press, the freedom of assembly...

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Religion in Kosovo

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abolished the death penalty for apostasy from Islam by the Edict of Toleration 1844, several groups of crypto-Catholics in Prizren, Peja and Gjakova were recognised...

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June 17

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of toleration which gives Roman Catholics the freedom to worship in the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaii Catholic Church and the Cathedral of Our Lady of...

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Constantine the Great and Christianity

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ended in April 311, when Galerius, senior emperor of the Tetrarchy, issued an edict of toleration which granted Christians the right to practice their...

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Union of Utrecht

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duration of the truce. The Union of Utrecht allowed complete personal freedom of religion and was thus one of the first unlimited edicts of religious...

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List of Catholic priests

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group against Nazi Germany Columba Murphy – Involved in gaining an Edict of Toleration for Hawaiian Catholics Hugh O'Flaherty – World War II hero Nemesi...

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French Wars of Religion

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state and extending toleration to Huguenots; the latter policy would last until 1685, when Henry's grandson Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes. Along with...

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