East-West schism begins between Western Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy

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Category

Religion

Place

Europe

Date

1054

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"Between 1002 and 1059, the emperors insist on their right to run church affairs, the Normans invade Italy, and western and eastern churches split permanently apart." [Bauer; Medieval World, p. 584]

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