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Chalcedon Council: Defining Christ's Nature (+ 12 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (22 Oct 2024)
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).
Ahmad ibn Kayghalagh leads a raid against the Byzantine Empire, taking 4,000-5,000 captives.
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…
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