1000 Religion

Christianisation by vote

Name: Christianisation by vote
Start: 1000

The assembly collectively decides to adopt Christianity to preserve civil peace.

Meanwhile, elsewhere

Within twenty-five years of 1000 — the context national timelines leave out.

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Periods overlap: they are landmarks, not boxes.

Early Middle Ages 476 – 1000 Post-Roman kingdoms, Christianisation, invasions.
High and Late Middle Ages 1000 – 1453 Towns, universities, cathedrals, plague and long wars.

What was written of it

We civilisations now know that we are mortal.

Paul Valéry 1919

The Crisis of the Mind

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