Council of Constantinople 861

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The Council of Constantinople in 861 was an Eastern Church synod convened under Emperor Michael III and Patriarch Photius I that played a key role in the disputes between Rome and Constantinople during the Photian Schism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Church synod
church council
ecclesiastical council
synod
addressedIssue authority of the Roman Pope in Eastern affairs
canonical procedures for appointing a patriarch
validity of Ignatius’s deposition
alsoKnownAs Council of Constantinople 861
surface form: Council of Constantinople of 861

Council of Constantinople 861
surface form: Photian Council of 861

Council of Constantinople 861
surface form: Synod of Constantinople 861
church Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
confession Chalcedonian Christianity
continent Europe
convenedBy Michael III
Photios I of Constantinople
surface form: Photius I of Constantinople
country Byzantine Empire
ecclesiasticalStatus contested by the Papacy
recognized by many Eastern bishops
endTime 861
era Middle Ages
hasParticipant Michael III
Photios I of Constantinople
surface form: Photius I of Constantinople

bishops of the Eastern Church
historicalContext early phase of the Photian Schism
reign of Emperor Michael III
language Greek
location Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople

Hagia Sophia
partOf Photian Schism
presidedOverBy Photios I of Constantinople
surface form: Photius I of Constantinople
relatedTo Council of Constantinople 869–870
Council of Constantinople 879–880
religion Christianity
result condemnation of Ignatius of Constantinople
support for Photius I as patriarch of Constantinople
significance intensified tensions between Rome and Constantinople
key stage in the development of the Photian Schism
significantEventIn disputes between Rome and Constantinople
startTime 861
timePeriod 9th century
topic deposition of Ignatius of Constantinople
jurisdictional disputes in the Church
legitimacy of Photius I as patriarch
relations between the Papacy and the Patriarchate of Constantinople

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Photian Schism hasSignificantEvent Council of Constantinople 861
Photios I of Constantinople participatedIn Council of Constantinople 861
Council of Constantinople 861 alsoKnownAs Council of Constantinople 861
this entity surface form: Synod of Constantinople 861
Council of Constantinople 861 alsoKnownAs Council of Constantinople 861
this entity surface form: Council of Constantinople of 861
Council of Constantinople 861 alsoKnownAs Council of Constantinople 861
this entity surface form: Photian Council of 861
Council of Constantinople 867 precededBy Council of Constantinople 861