6th-century Italian pope and bishop of Rome, Catholic and Orthodox saint, ended the Acacian Schism and reunited the Eastern and Western churches. Hormisdas was born in 450 CE in what is now Italy. Hormisdas is remembered as a Catholic priest and writer. Positions held included Pope and cardinal.
Before and after
- from 22 June 431 CE to 31 July 431 CEFirst Council of Ephesus
- from 435 CE to 437 CEBurgundian Revolt of Gunther
- from 439 CE to 442 CEVandal War (439-442)
- c. 450 CEConstruction of Takht-e Soleyman
- 450 CEBirth of Hormisdas
- c. 450 CEEruption of Ilopango
- 451 CEAetius and Theodoric stop Attila at the Catalaunian Plains
- 1 November 451 CECouncil of Chalcedon
- 12 May 454 CEBirth of Theodoric the Great
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- 6th century BCEOrigins of Judaism
- c. 375 BCEWriting of the Allegory of the Cave
- 33 CEOrigins of Christianity
- June 313 CEEdict of Milan
- 381 CEFirst Council of Constantinople
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