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| − | '''Acacius''' (d. 489) was the patriarch of [[Constantinople]] from 471 to 489.<ref name="a" | + | '''Acacius''' (d. 489) was the patriarch of [[Constantinople]] from 471 to 489.<ref name="a">Who’s Who in Christianity, Lavinia Coh-Sherbok, 1998</ref> During that time a schism between the Eastern and Western churches had arisen under the Byzantine Emperor [[Zeno (Emperor)|Zeno]].<ref name="a"/> Acacius tried to reach a compromise that both sides rejected, and he was condemned by [[Felix III]].<ref name="a"/> The controversy was resolved in 518, well after his death.<ref name="a"/> |
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Acacius (d. 489) was the patriarch of Constantinople from 471 to 489.[1] During that time a schism between the Eastern and Western churches had arisen under the Byzantine Emperor Zeno.[1] Acacius tried to reach a compromise that both sides rejected, and he was condemned by Felix III.[1] The controversy was resolved in 518, well after his death.[1]
