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First Meeting of the Synod
- When
- 13 November 1618
- Where
- Dordrecht
- Part of
- Opening of the Synod of Dort
The Synod of Dort held its first meeting on 13 November 1618 in Dordrecht, initiating the formal proceedings to address the Arminian controversy.
The inaugural session took place in Dordrecht, marking the start of a transnational synod. This meeting was the first of 154 sessions that would continue until May 1619, establishing the framework for resolving the theological dispute.
Sources
- Synod of Dort Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-24
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