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Post-Imperial era (1453-1821)
*1685 Orthodoxy introduced in Beijing, China by the [[Church of Russia]].
*1724 [[Melkite Greek Catholic Church|Melkite]] schism, many faithful from the [[Church of Antioch]] become [[Uniate]]s.
*1767 A community of Orthodox Greeks establishes itself in New Smyrna, Florida.
*1768 Jews are massacred during riots in Russia-occupied Poland.
*1782 First publication of the ''[[Philokalia]]''.
*1794 Missionaries, including St. [[Herman of Alaska]], arrive at Kodiak Island, bringing [[Orthodoxy in America|Orthodoxy to America]]Russian Alaska.
*1811 [[Autocephaly]] of the [[Church of Georgia]] revoked by the Russian imperial state after Georgia's annexation, making it subject to the [[Church of Russia]].
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