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Chalcedon Council: Jesus' Divine-Human Nature (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (22 Oct 2023)
Today's historical events:
The Chalcedonian Creed, regarding the divine and human nature of Jesus, is adopted by the Council of Chalcedon, an ecumenical council.
Emperor Kanmu relocates the Japanese capital to Heian-kyō (now Kyoto).
The male line of the Portuguese House of Burgundy becomes extinct with the death of King Fernando, leaving only his daughter Beatrice. Rival claimants begin a period of civil war and disorder.
The Ming dynasty defeats the Dutch East India Company.
The Russian Empire is proclaimed by Tsar Peter I after the Swedish defeat in the…
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