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Second Council of Nicaea

Concilium Nicaenum Secundum la

Ecumenical council of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church (787 AD)

  • Dated 24 September 787 CE – 23 October 787 CE
  • Also called Seventh Ecumenical Council

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  1. Hagia Sophia, Iznik Byzantine-era church in İznik, Turkey
  2. Nicaea ancient city of Bithynia in modern-day Turkey

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