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→Post-Imperial era (1453-1821): 1456;1537
*1455 Gutenberg makes first printed [[Bible]].
*1455-56 ''Confession of Faith'' by Patr. Gennadius of Constantinople.
*1456-1587 The famous Byzantine [[w:Pammakaristos Church|Church of Theotokos Pammakaristos]] became the seat of the [[Church of Constantinople|Ecumenical Patriarchate]].
*1461 Death of Jonah, Metropolitan of Moscow; commemoration of the Apparition of the Pillar with the Robe of the Lord under it at Mtskheta in Georgia, [[October 1]].
*1462 Wonderworking icon of [[Mantamados|Archangel Michael of Mantamados]] created.
*1536 Publication of John Calvin's ''Institutes of the Christian Religion''.
*1536-41 [[w:Dissolution of the Monasteries|Dissolution of the Monasteries]] in England, Wales and Ireland.
*1537-41 Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent rebuilds the city walls of Jerusalem (the current walls of the [[w:Old City (Jerusalem)|Old City of Jerusalem]]), including sealing off the [[w:Golden Gate (Jerusalem)|Golden Gate]] in 1541 to prevent the [[Jesus Christ|Messiah's]] entrance.
*1540 Death of Emperor Lebna Dengel of Ethiopia; formal founding of [[w:Society of Jesus|Jesuits]].
*1541 Portuguese expeditionary force arrives in Ethiopia.
