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Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Rising from modest frontier origins to national prominence as a military commander, he...
Andriscus
Andriscus, often referred to by ancient authors as Pseudo-Philip, was a Greek pretender who briefly revived the Macedonian monarchy in the mid-second century BC. Styling himself Philip VI,...
Andromeda mythology
Andromeda is a central figure in Greek mythology, best known as the princess of Aethiopia who is rescued from a sea monster by the hero Perseus. Her story,...
Anglican Communion
The Anglican Communion is a global Christian fellowship comprising the Church of England and numerous autonomous national and regional churches in full communion with one another. Although these...
Anglicanism
Anglicanism, known as Episcopalianism in some countries, is a major tradition within Western Christianity that emerged from the Church of England during the English Reformation. It represents one...
Antigonid dynasty
The Antigonid dynasty was one of the principal royal houses that shaped the political landscape of Hellenistic Greece following the fragmentation of Alexander the Great’s empire. Emerging from...
Antipope
An antipope is a claimant to the episcopal seat of Rome who sets himself in opposition to a pope recognised by the majority of the Church. Throughout late...
Antisemitism in Christianity
Christian antisemitism refers to anti-Jewish attitudes, actions and structures that arise within Christian communities or are shaped by Christian doctrine, theology and institutional power. These attitudes have appeared...
Antoninus Pius
Antoninus Pius, born Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Antoninus on 19 September AD 86, ruled the Roman Empire from AD 138 to 161. As the fourth of the so-called...
Apollinarism
Apollinarism, also known as Apollinarianism, is a Christological doctrine associated with Apollinaris of Laodicea. It maintains that Jesus Christ possessed a true human body and a sensitive human...
Apuleius
Apuleius, also known as Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis, was a Latin-language prose writer, Platonist philosopher and accomplished rhetorician from Roman North Africa. Born in the second century in the...
