Theodosius I declares the Catholic Church the only... - Historystack

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Theodosius I declares the Catholic Church the only legitimate Imperial religion, ending official state support for the traditional Hellenistic religions and customs

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Roman Empire

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Quite important (7)

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Religion

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Missorium of Theodosius I, a large ceremonial silver dish

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Milky Way, Solar System, Earth, Europe, History of Italy, Religion and Philosophy, Religion, Christianity, Ancient Rome, Catholicism, Roman Empire, 4th Century, Roman Emperors, February 28, 380s, Theodosius I, Year 380, Edict of Thessalonica

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