East-West Schism

division of Christianity into two large parts in 1054
Event religious_controversy Q51648
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East-West Schism

Summary

East-West Schism is a religious controversy[1]. It draws 14,670 Wikipedia views per month (religious_controversy category, ranking #1 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • East-West Schism's religion is recorded as Chalcedonian Christianity[3].
  • East-West Schism's religion is recorded as Eastern Christianity[4].
  • East-West Schism's religion is recorded as Western Christianity[5].
  • East-West Schism's instance of is recorded as religious controversy[6].
  • East-West Schism's instance of is recorded as schism in Christianity[7].
  • East-West Schism followed Acacian schism[8].
  • East-West Schism was followed by Raskol[9].
  • East-West Schism was followed by Western Schism[10].
  • East-West Schism's Commons category is recorded as East–West Schism[11].
  • East-West Schism took place on July 1054[12].
  • East-West Schism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:East–West Schism[13].
  • East-West Schism's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14].

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When and Where

East-West Schism took place on July 1054[12].

Context

Recorded instance of include religious controversy[6] and schism in Christianity[7]. East-West Schism followed Acacian schism[8]. Successors include Raskol[9] and Western Schism[10].

Why It Matters

East-West Schism draws 14,670 Wikipedia views per month (religious_controversy category, ranking #1 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Catholic–Orthodox Joint Declaration of 1965. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · Veverve · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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