{"slug": "ecumenical-patriarchate-of-constantinople", "label": "Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecumenical_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q211004", "qid": "Q211004", "description": "Eastern Orthodox religious denomination based in İstanbul, Türkiye", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [484, 1991], "span_label": ["484 CE", "1991 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 4}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Ecumenical Patriarchate", "Patriarchate of Constantinople"], "related": [{"slug": "grand-principality-of-moscow", "label": "Grand Principality of Moscow", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "russian-orthodox-church", "label": "Russian Orthodox Church", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 484, "year_label": "484 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pope Felix III excommunicates Acacius of Constantinople and Peter III of Alexandria, for their role in having Zeno issue his Edict of Union (Henotikon) 2 years ago. He considers the edict to be heretical and the schism between the Church of Rome and the Church of Constantinople widens. The Acacian Schism will not be resolved until 519.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364749511#Religion", "title": "484", "revid": 1364749511, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 492, "year_label": "492 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 1", "text": "March 1 – Pope Felix III dies after a 9-year reign in which he has excommunicated Patriarch Acacius of Constantinople, thus dividing the Western Church and Eastern Church (Acacian schism). He is succeeded by Gelasius I as the 49th pope.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340790258#Religion", "title": "492", "revid": 1340790258, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 927, "year_label": "927 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "The Bulgarian Orthodox Church is recognised as autocephalous, by the Patriarchate of Constantinople.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341517107#Religion", "title": "927", "revid": 1341517107, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1203, "year_label": "1203 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August", "text": "August – Alexios IV announces new taxes and enrages the Orthodox Church by confiscating large quantities of Byzantine icons, many centuries old, and melts them down to produce enough silver to pay the massive debt to the Venetians. A riot breaks out in Constantinople – during which the Byzantine populace loots and burns the homes of Italian residents in the city.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369187440#Fourth_Crusade", "title": "1203", "revid": 1369187440, "section": "Events › By place › Fourth Crusade"}}, {"year": 1448, "year_label": "1448 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 15", "text": "December 15 – Jonas, a Russian bishop, is installed by the Council of Russian Bishops in Moscow, as Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus. The event marks the independence of the Russian Orthodox Church because the election of Jonas is made without the approval of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople as this is without the consent of the Patriarch of Constantinople, it signifies the beginning of an effectively independent church structure in the Grand Duchy of Moscow.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367832753#October–December", "title": "1448", "revid": 1367832753, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1991, "year_label": "1991 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November 2", "text": "November 2 – Bartholomew I is enthroned as Patriarch of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, thus becoming the new spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox worldwide.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371487470#November", "title": "1991", "revid": 1371487470, "section": "Events › November"}}]}