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What was the significance of the 1st Council of Constantinople in 381?
What was the significance of the 1st Council of Constantinople in 381?
- It solidified the Gothic's position in the Balkans.
- It declared Christianity the state religion in Constantinople.
- It aimed to reinforce Nicene orthodoxy and combat heresies related to the Holy Spirit. (correct)
- It marked a major failure in the Gothic War.
What did Emperor Theodosius I do regarding the Gothic War?
What did Emperor Theodosius I do regarding the Gothic War?
- He declared Constantinople a Gothic territory.
- He led the Goths in the Battle of Adrianople.
- He settled in Rome after sacking it in 410 CE.
- He turned the Goths into allies who provided troops to the Roman Empire. (correct)
What prompted the migration of the Goths towards the Roman Empire's borders?
What prompted the migration of the Goths towards the Roman Empire's borders?
- Resettlement offered by the Romans.
- A desire to conquer Constantinople.
- A surplus of resources.
- Increasing pressure from the Huns. (correct)
What notable event occurred during the Visigothic Sack of Rome in 410 CE?
What notable event occurred during the Visigothic Sack of Rome in 410 CE?
Who was notably missing after the Battle of Adrianople in 378 CE?
Who was notably missing after the Battle of Adrianople in 378 CE?
What was the outcome of Theodosius I's negotiations with the Goths during the Gothic War settlement?
What was the outcome of Theodosius I's negotiations with the Goths during the Gothic War settlement?
What was Constantinople's original name before it was established by Emperor Constantine?
What was Constantinople's original name before it was established by Emperor Constantine?
What advantage did Constantinople have over Rome in terms of its geographical location?
What advantage did Constantinople have over Rome in terms of its geographical location?
What event led to the establishment of Constantinople as the new Roman Imperial center?
What event led to the establishment of Constantinople as the new Roman Imperial center?
What was the main purpose of the Ecumenical Councils mentioned in the text?
What was the main purpose of the Ecumenical Councils mentioned in the text?
What theological controversy did the 1st Ecumenical Council address?
What theological controversy did the 1st Ecumenical Council address?
What compromise position emerged from the Nicene Creed after the 1st Ecumenical Council?
What compromise position emerged from the Nicene Creed after the 1st Ecumenical Council?