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World Civ
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History
Undergraduate 3
12/15/2013

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Constantine I
Definition
Roman Emperor from 306-337
won major victories over the Franks, Alamanni, Goths, and Samaritans.
Legalized christianity
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Arianism
Definition
Arius (250-336)
the son of god was a subordinate entity to god the father.
deemed a heretic.
lasted until the 4th century.
8th century with goths.
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Council of Nicaea
Definition
a council of christian bishops convened in Nicaea by Constantine I.
Its main accomplishments were settlement of the Christological issue of the nature of the Son of God and his relationship to God the Father, the construction of the first part of the Creed of Nicaea, establishing uniform observance of the date of Easter, and promulgation of early canon law
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Monophysitism
Definition
the view that christ has one nature, part divine and part human.
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Julian the Apostate
Definition
roman emperor from 361-363
the last non-christian ruler of the Roman Empire.
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visigoths
Definition
a member of the westerly division of the Goths, which formed a monarchy about a.d. 418, maintaining it in southern France until 507 and in Spain until 711.
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