Constantinople, Fourth Ecumenical Council of

Constantinople, Fourth Ecumenical Council of
Constantinople, Fourth Ecumenical Council of
The Eighth General Council was opened, 5 October, 869, in the Cathedral of Saint Sophia, under the presidency of the legates of Adrian II

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