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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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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An Edict of Toleration was decreed by King Kamehameha III of Hawaii on June 17, 1839, which allowed for the establishment of the Hawaii Catholic Church...
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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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In the Baháʼí Faith, this is known as the Edict of Toleration and has a prophetic significance. The edict took place during the process referred to as...
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Diocletianic Persecution (redirect from Persecution of Diocletian)
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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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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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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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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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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would form the foundation for subsequent toleration edicts as the Edict of Nantes of 1598. During the reign of King Henry II, Protestantism had been subject...
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Political Ideals, Edict of Versailles (1787) Archived 2012-07-14 at the Wayback Machine, downloaded 29 January 2012 "Edict of Toleration, November 1787"...
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Religious tolerance (redirect from Religious Toleration)
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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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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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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The Maryland Toleration Act, also known as the Act Concerning Religion, was the first law in North America requiring religious tolerance for Christians...
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Pope Dionysius (redirect from Dionysius of Rome)
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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Hugo Grotius (category Articles with Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy links)
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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Galerius (category People of the Roman–Sasanian Wars)
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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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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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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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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Constantine the Great and Christianity (redirect from Conversion of Constantine)
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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The signing of the treaty for the Union of Utrecht, during the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648), was preceded by a whole series of unions, edicts and covenants...
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Nativity scene (redirect from Birth of Jesus display)
the Edict of Toleration proclaimed the previous year, it reduced State support of the Catholic church in this multi-confessional land. The Museum of Nativity...
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Hawaiian Kingdom (redirect from Military of the Kingdom of Hawaii)
solid and lasting impression. Under the threat of war, King Kamehameha III signed the Edict of Toleration on July 17, 1839 agreeing to Laplace's demands...
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First Amendment to the United States Constitution (redirect from First Amendment of the Constitution of United States of America)
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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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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Jovian (emperor) (category Burials at the Church of the Holy Apostles)
standard and revoked the edicts of Julian against Christians, but did not close any pagan temples. He issued an edict of toleration, to the effect that his...
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sweeping Edict of July a few months later, before it in turn was superseded by the first edict of toleration, the Edict of Saint-Germain. The growth of Protestantism...
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