First Council of Nicaea

council of Christian bishops in Nicaea, 325
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First Council of Nicaea
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First Council of Nicaea

Summary

First Council of Nicaea is an ecumenical council[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of ecumenical_council entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,147 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A notable work attributed to First Council of Nicaea is Nicene Creed[3].
  • First Council of Nicaea is in the country of Roman Empire[4].
  • First Council of Nicaea's instance of is recorded as ecumenical council[5].
  • Nicaea of Macedon is named after First Council of Nicaea[6].
  • First Council of Nicaea was followed by First Council of Constantinople[7].
  • First Council of Nicaea took place at Nicaea[8].
  • First Council of Nicaea's Commons category is recorded as First Council of Nicea[9].
  • First Council of Nicaea began on May 325[10].
  • First Council of Nicaea ended on July 325[11].
  • First Council of Nicaea occurred on 325[12].
  • First Council of Nicaea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.43, 'lon': 29.72}[13].
  • First Council of Nicaea's organizer is recorded as Constantine the Great[14].
  • First Council of Nicaea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:First Council of Nicea[15].
  • First Council of Nicaea's main subject is Christology[16].
  • First Council of Nicaea's main subject is Arianism[17].
  • First Council of Nicaea's main subject is date of Easter[18].
  • First Council of Nicaea's main subject is Viaticum[19].
  • First Council of Nicaea's director / manager is recorded as Hosius of Corduba[20].
  • First Council of Nicaea involved {'amount': '+250'} participants[21].
  • First Council of Nicaea's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • First Council of Nicaea's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Σύνοδος τῆς Νῑκαίᾱς'}[23].
  • First Council of Nicaea's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Concilium Nicaenum'}[24].
  • First Council of Nicaea's different from is recorded as Second Council of Nicaea[25].
  • First Council of Nicaea's different from is recorded as Council of Nicaea[26].

Body

Identity

First Council of Nicaea was followed by First Council of Constantinople[7].

Leadership

First Council of Nicaea's director / manager is recorded as Hosius of Corduba[20].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for First Council of Nicaea include Nicene Creed[27], a Christian creed[28]; Oriental Orthodox Churches[29], a Christian denominational family[30]; Nicene Christianity[31], a religion[32]; Nicene–Constantinopolitan Creed[33], a document[34]; and Churches of the two councils[35], a Christian denominational family[36].

Why It Matters

First Council of Nicaea ranks in the top 5% of ecumenical_council entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,147 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Works attributed to it include Nicene Creed[39], a Christian creed[40]. Entities named for it include Nicene Creed[27], a Christian creed[28]; Oriental Orthodox Churches[29], a Christian denominational family[30]; Nicene Christianity[31], a religion[32]; Nicene–Constantinopolitan Creed[33], a document[34]; and Churches of the two councils[35], a Christian denominational family[36].

References

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  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . english.katholisch.de. Retrieved . english.katholisch.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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