Excommunication

censure used to deprive, suspend, or limit participation in a faith community

8 dated entries naming Excommunication, drawn from 8 separate years between 496 CE and 1497 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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5th century

  • 496Emperor Anastasius I has Euphemius, patriarch of Constantinople, deposed and excommunicated. He appoints Macedonius II as his successor. Euphemius is sent into exile.source
  • 498November 19 – Pope Anastasius II dies after a 2-year reign in which he has tried to conciliate followers of Acacius, late patriarch of Constantinople, who was excommunicated by Felix III.source

6th century

  • 567The Second Council of Tours is held. It decrees that any cleric found in bed with his wife will be excommunicated.source

9th century

  • 814Byzantine Iconoclasm: Conflict erupts between Emperor Leo V and Patriarch Nikephoros, on the subject of iconoclasm. The latter is excommunicated.source

10th century

  • 998Winter – King Robert II (the Pious) is excommunicated by Gregory V. For reasons of consanguinity, his second marriage to Bertha of Burgundy is not accepted by the Catholic Church.source

14th century

  • 1314May 14 – In Italy, more than 50 of the Fraticelli spiritualists of the Franciscan order of Tuscany are excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church by the Archbishop of Genoa after refusing to return to obedience to the Pope.source
  • 1329April – Antipope Nicholas V is excommunicated by Pope John XXII.source

15th century

  • 1497May 12 – Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola.source

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