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Second Council of Nicaea: The council assembles at the church of Hagia Sophia.

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AD 787

Calendar year

Year 787 (DCCLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 787 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
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Second Council of Nicaea

Ecumenical council of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church (787 AD)

The Second Council of Nicaea is recognized as the last of the first seven ecumenical councils by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church. In addition, it is also recognized as such by Old Catholics and others. Protestant opinions on it are varied.
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