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Events on Tuesday 13 November 1618 1
1618Synod of Dort convenesDutch Reformed Church confronts the Arminian controversyThe Synod of Dort opened in Dordrecht on 13 November 1618, bringing together Reformed theologians from across Europe to resolve the dispute between Calvinists and the followers of Jacobus Arminius. The synod produced the Canons of Dort, articulating what became known as the "five points of Calvinism" and condemning Arminian teaching. Its decisions shaped Reformed Protestant doctrine for centuries.