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, 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 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,...
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, 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...
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...
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...
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, 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, 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, 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...
Arianism is a system of Christian belief that rejects the traditional doctrine of the Trinity and asserts that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is a created being...
