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The First Council of Constantinople (the fourth …

Years: 535 - 535

The First Council of Constantinople (the fourth ecumenical council), convened in 535, denies the doctrine of the soul’s existence before conception, thus rendering reincarnation incompatible with Christian belief.

The teachings of Origen, the Christian bishop who preached reincarnation, are suppressed.

Justinian I issues the Lex Julia and declares that a wife has no right to bring criminal charges of adultery against a husband.

This makes divorce almost impossible in the Empire.

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Southeast Europe (535 - 535)
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Eastern Southeast Europe (535 - 535)