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Second Council of Nicaea

The Second Council of Nicaea is recognized as the last of the first seven ecumenical councils by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church. In addition, it is also recognized as such by the Old Catholics, and others. Protestant opinions... Wikipedia
Date: 787
Attendance: 308 bishops, 350 members total (including two papal legates)
Convoked by: Constantine VI and Empress Irene (as regent)
Documents and statements: veneration of icons approved
Topics: Iconoclasm