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Council of Basel

Council of Basel

The opening session of the Council of Basel, where ecclesiastical leaders gather to address the reform of the Church, the resolution of the Hussite movement, and the ongoing schism between the papacy

Year 1431
Date 7/1
Location Basel Minster, Basel, Switzerland
Layer 2
Visibility PUBLIC

Key Figures

Cardinal Legate Swiss Bishop German Theologian Scribe Swiss Guard
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