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The '''Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Roman and Universal Inquisition''', commonly known as the '''Roman Inquisition''', was a system of tribunals developed by the {{Wiki|Holy See|Holy See}} of the {{Wiki|Catholic Church|Roman Catholic Church}}, during the second half of the 16th century. | The '''Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Roman and Universal Inquisition''', commonly known as the '''Roman Inquisition''', was a system of tribunals developed by the {{Wiki|Holy See|Holy See}} of the {{Wiki|Catholic Church|Roman Catholic Church}}, during the second half of the 16th century. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The Roman Inquisition began in 1542 when Pope [[Paul III]] established a system of tribunals for prosecuting anyone with alternate religious beliefs. In 1593, Dominican friar [[Giordano Bruno]] was denounced to the | The Roman Inquisition began in 1542, when [[Papacy|Pope]] [[Paul III]] established a system of tribunals for prosecuting anyone with alternate religious beliefs other than [[Christianity]].<ref name="ACFilm">{{Cite web| url=https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside |title= ''Assassin's Creed'' DNA – The Inside Story: Explore Historical Timeline | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161030080429/https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside| archivedate=30 October 2016| author=FamilyTreeDNA| date=28 October, 2016| publisher=''{{Wiki|Family Tree DNA}}''| accessdate= 7 November 2016}}</ref> In 1593, [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] friar [[Giordano Bruno]] was denounced to the inquisition. Accused of dealing in magic and divination, Bruno was declared a heretic and [[Auto-da-fé|burned at the stake]] in 1600.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]] – [[Database: Giordano Bruno]]''</ref> In 1633, the Roman Inquisition put [[Italy|Italian]] astronomer [[Galileo Galilei]] on trial on suspicion of heresy. Ordered to renounce his scientific theories, he refused and spent the rest of his life under house arrest.<ref name="ACFilm" /> | ||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{Mdat}} | |||
*[[Assassin's Creed (film)|''Assassin's Creed'' (film)]] {{c|mentioned in promotional material only}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | |||
{{Timeline}} | {{Timeline}} | ||
[[Category:Timeline]] | [[Category:Timeline]] | ||
[[Category:Inquisitions]] | [[Category:Inquisitions]] | ||
Revision as of 18:22, 22 January 2021
The Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Roman and Universal Inquisition, commonly known as the Roman Inquisition, was a system of tribunals developed by the Holy See of the Roman Catholic Church, during the second half of the 16th century.
History
The Roman Inquisition began in 1542, when Pope Paul III established a system of tribunals for prosecuting anyone with alternate religious beliefs other than Christianity.[1] In 1593, Dominican friar Giordano Bruno was denounced to the inquisition. Accused of dealing in magic and divination, Bruno was declared a heretic and burned at the stake in 1600.[2] In 1633, the Roman Inquisition put Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei on trial on suspicion of heresy. Ordered to renounce his scientific theories, he refused and spent the rest of his life under house arrest.[1]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Initiates (mentioned in Database entry only)
- Assassin's Creed (film) (mentioned in promotional material only)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 FamilyTreeDNA (28 October, 2016). Assassin's Creed DNA – The Inside Story: Explore Historical Timeline. Family Tree DNA. Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved on 7 November 2016.
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Initiates – Database: Giordano Bruno