Council of Chalcedon

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Council of Chalcedon
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Council of Chalcedon

Summary

Council of Chalcedon is an ecumenical council[1]. It draws 2,458 Wikipedia views per month (ecumenical_council category, ranking #4 of 21).[2]

Key Facts

  • A notable work attributed to Council of Chalcedon is Chalcedonian Definition[3].
  • Council of Chalcedon is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • Council of Chalcedon's instance of is recorded as ecumenical council[5].
  • Chalcedon is named after Council of Chalcedon[6].
  • Council of Chalcedon followed First Council of Ephesus[7].
  • Council of Chalcedon followed Second Council of Ephesus[8].
  • Council of Chalcedon was followed by Second Council of Constantinople[9].
  • Council of Chalcedon took place at Chalcedon[10].
  • The location of Council of Chalcedon was Agia Efimia church (Turkey)[11].
  • Council of Chalcedon's Commons category is recorded as Council of Chalcedon[12].
  • Council of Chalcedon began on October 8, 451[13].
  • Council of Chalcedon ended on November 1, 451[14].
  • Council of Chalcedon occurred on November 1, 451[15].
  • Council of Chalcedon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.98, 'lon': 29.03}[16].
  • Council of Chalcedon's organizer is recorded as Marcian[17].
  • Council of Chalcedon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Council of Chalcedon[18].
  • Council of Chalcedon's main subject is Christology[19].
  • Council of Chalcedon's main subject is Monophysitism[20].
  • Council of Chalcedon's main subject is Nestorianism[21].
  • Council of Chalcedon's director / manager is recorded as Anatolius of Constantinople[22].
  • Council of Chalcedon's director / manager is recorded as Anatolius[23].
  • Council of Chalcedon involved {'amount': '+350'} participants[24].
  • Council of Chalcedon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Council of Chalcedon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Council of Chalcedon's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Σύνοδος της Χαλκηδόνας'}[27].

Body

Identity

Predecessors include First Council of Ephesus[7] and Second Council of Ephesus[8]. Council of Chalcedon was followed by Second Council of Constantinople[9].

Leadership

Directors / managers include Anatolius of Constantinople[22] and Anatolius[23].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Council of Chalcedon include Chalcedonian Christianity[28], a Christian denominational family[29]; Chalcedonian Definition[30], a Christian creed[31]; and Non-Chalcedonianism[32], a Christian denominational family[33].

Why It Matters

Council of Chalcedon draws 2,458 Wikipedia views per month (ecumenical_council category, ranking #4 of 21).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for it include Chalcedonian Christianity[28], a Christian denominational family[29]; Chalcedonian Definition[30], a Christian creed[31]; and Non-Chalcedonianism[32], a Christian denominational family[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22h ago · Putnik · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 23h ago · Putnik · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 17d ago · Charp238 · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 27d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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  5. 29d ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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