The monk travelled to Central Asia and brought back Penitentism
Religious Timeline
The progression of religious beliefs
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1253 AD
1256 AD
William of Rubruck's journey to Asia
Expedition -
1273 AD
15 May
Execution of William of Rubruck
Life, DeathThe monk is burned at the stake for heresy, but Penitentism had already spread.
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1350 AD
9 May
Richard FitzRalph professes belief in Penitentism
Religious eventThe Archbishop of Armagh appears at mass with his Soul Guide and claims they are not evil, and good Christians could embrace them.
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1352 AD
12 September
Publication of On the Nature of Free Will
Artistic creationRichard FitzRalph publishes an essay critiscizing the Catholic church's stance on free will and claiming that humans are not bound by fate. This marks the beginning of Arbitriumism as a new belief system.
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1360 AD
18 July
Death of Richard FitzRalph
Life, Death -
1512 AD
1535 AD
Iberian War of Religion
Military actionA religios conflict that spanned 20 years as Arbitriumism spread through the peninsula. Flames were further stoked by invasions by al-Andalus, trying to take advantage of Christian Iberia's chaos. It ended with the Christian Iberian nations officially declaring Arbitriumism the state religions.