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FIRST LATERAN COUNCIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does First Lateran Council mean? 

FIRST LATERAN COUNCIL (noun)
  The noun FIRST LATERAN COUNCIL has 1 sense:

1. the first council of the Western Church held in the Lateran Palace in 1123; focused on church discipline and made plans to recover the Holy Lands from the Muslim 'infidels'play

  Familiarity information: FIRST LATERAN COUNCIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FIRST LATERAN COUNCIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The first council of the Western Church held in the Lateran Palace in 1123; focused on church discipline and made plans to recover the Holy Lands from the Muslim 'infidels'

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("First Lateran Council" is a kind of...):

Lateran Council (any of five general councils of the Western Catholic Church that were held in the Lateran Palace)


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