Chalcedon: Definition with Chalcedon Pictures and Photos

1. Noun. A former town on the Bosporus (now part of Istanbul); site of the Council of Chalcedon.

Exact synonyms: Kadikoy
Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Constantinople, Istanbul, Stamboul, Stambul

2. Noun. The fourth ecumenical council in 451 which defined the two natures (human and divine) of Christ.

Exact synonyms: Council Of Chalcedon
Generic synonyms: Ecumenical Council

1. Proper noun. an ancient maritime town of Bithynia, in Asia Minor, almost directly opposite Byzantium ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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