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In 1054, the Roman Christian Church was divided into two major parts. The eastern part was called the

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It was known as the Eastern Orthodox Church. They severed ties with the West when Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as Emperor of Rome. They were offended by this because when the Roman Empire fell in the West and they have always considered themselves as the true Roman Empire.

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