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Danish statesman who, as chancellor under Christian III, king of Denmark and
Norway, helped to establish the Lutheran Church as the state church in Denmark
and to reform the state and local administrations. Friis served as secretary at the ...
Danish statesman who, as chancellor under Christian III, king of Denmark and
Norway, helped to establish the Lutheran Church as the state church in Denmark
and to reform the state and local administrations. Friis served as secretary at the ...
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A law student, Gregory was introduced to Christianity through studies with the
leading Christian intellectual of his time, Origen ... 264, which rejected the heresy
of Paul of Samosata, who held that Christ's relationship to divinity was purely in
the ...
A law student, Gregory was introduced to Christianity through studies with the
leading Christian intellectual of his time, Origen ... 264, which rejected the heresy
of Paul of Samosata, who held that Christ's relationship to divinity was purely in
the ...
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Gustav fought in the army of Sten Sture the Younger against Christian II of
Denmark in 1517-18 and was one of the hostages sent by Sten to Christian in
1518 as part of the terms of an armistice. Christian violated the agreement and
carried ...
Gustav fought in the army of Sten Sture the Younger against Christian II of
Denmark in 1517-18 and was one of the hostages sent by Sten to Christian in
1518 as part of the terms of an armistice. Christian violated the agreement and
carried ...
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