A chronological list of the important events for
the topic "Paganism"
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248OrigenOrigen Origen was an Early Christian [i] scholar, theologian [i], and one of the most distinguished o ...
writes an eight-volume work criticizing the paganPaganism Paganism is a blanket term which has come to connote a broad set of western spiritual [i] ...
writer Celsus.
381 A deputation from the Roman SenateRoman Senate The Roman Senate was the main governing council of both the Roman Republic [i], which started in 510 BC [i] ...
delivers to Gratianus the robe of the Pontifex MaximusPontifex Maximus The Pontifex Maximus was the high priest of the Ancient Roman [i] College of Pontiffs [i] ...
, which had been worn by every Roman Emperor since Augustus. He refuses to accept this insignia, insulting the paganPaganism Paganism is a blanket term which has come to connote a broad set of western spiritual [i] ...
aristocrats of RomeRome Rome is the capital [i] of Italy [i] and of its region, called Latium [i]. ...
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391 The Church grows significantly in importance, especially in the cities. However, paganism is still popular in the countryside.
1262 King MindaugasMindaugas Mindaugas ruled Lithuania [i] as grand duke [i] from c. ...
of LithuaniaLithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania , is a country in northern Europe....
renounces ChristianityChristianity Christianity is a monotheistic [i] religion [i] centered on Jesus of Nazareth [i] ...
, returning to his paganPaganism Paganism is a blanket term which has come to connote a broad set of western spiritual [i] ...