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Condemnation of 219 philosophical and theological theses by Stephen Tempier, Bishop of Paris

Condemnation of 219 philosophical and theological theses by Stephen Tempier, Bishop of Paris

Condemnation of 219 philosophical and theological theses by Stephen Tempier, Bishop of Paris

Events Before

  1. French Cardinal Pierre de Tarantaise elected head of the Catholic Church, takes the name of Pope Innocent V

    Pope Innocent V (Latin: Innocentius V; c. 1225 – 22 June 1276), born Pierre de Tarentaise, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 21 January to 22 June 1276.

  2. Augsburg becomes an Imperial Free City

    Augsburg becomes an Imperial Free City

  3. Magnus Ladulås is crowned King of Sweden in Uppsala Cathedral

    Magnus Ladulås is crowned King of Sweden in Uppsala Cathedral

  4. While taking exile in Fuzhou, southern China, from advancing Mongol invaders, remnants of the Song Dynasty court hold co

    While taking exile in Fuzhou, southern China, from advancing Mongol invaders, remnants of the Song Dynasty court hold coronation ceremony for young prince Zhao Shi, making him Emperor Duanzong of Song

  5. John XXI [Peter Juliani] is elected Pope, the only Portuguese Pope

    Pope John XXI (Latin: Ioannes XXI, Italian: Giovanni XXI, Portuguese: João XXI; c. 1215 – 20 May 1277), born Pedro Julião (Latin: Petrus Iulianus), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the...

Events After

  1. Jews in England are imprisoned on charges of coin clipping and counterfeiting

    Jews in England are imprisoned on charges of coin clipping and counterfeiting

  2. Battle of Marchfeld: Rudolf of Habsburg defeats Ottokar II

    Ottokar II (Czech: Přemysl Otakar II.; c. 1233, in Městec Králové, Bohemia – 26 August 1278, in Dürnkrut, Lower Austria), the Iron and Golden King, was a member of the Přemyslid dynasty who reigned...

  3. Jews are arrested in England for counterfeiting coins, and 293 are hanged

    Jews are arrested in England for counterfeiting coins, and 293 are hanged

  4. Mongolian victory at the naval Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China

    The Battle of Yamen, also known as the Battle of Yashan, was a naval battle which took place in southern China on 19 March 1279.

  5. BC Ramesses II, also known as Ramesses the Great becomes Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt's 19th Dynasty

    BC Ramesses II, also known as Ramesses the Great becomes Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt's 19th Dynasty

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