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    February 27, AD 380

    Edict of Thessalonica

    The law that fixed imperial Christian orthodoxy never uses the words "Nicene" or "Arian," and it specified no fine, prison term or execution — only divine vengeance and unspecified future imperial retribution.

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    Theodosian Code 16.10.12 ↗

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    Edict of Milan ↗

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    Anti-pagan legislation of Theodosius I ↗

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