# Quinisext Council (692)

URL: https://christianity-history.com/timeline/692-quinisext-council
Location: Constantinople
Themes: Council

The Council in Trullo issues disciplinary canons that later divide Eastern and Western practice. At this point in the timeline (692), the Bishop of Rome was Pope Sergius I (15 December 687 – 8 September 701).

## Why it matters
Quinisext Council mattered because its decisions defined doctrine, discipline or church order for generations of Christians.

Pope at the time: [Pope Sergius I](https://christianity-history.com/popes/pope-sergius-i)

## Sources
- [Wikipedia — Quinisext Council](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinisext_Council)
- [Encyclopaedia Britannica topic lookup — Quinisext Council](https://www.britannica.com/search?query=Quinisext+Council)
- [Wikipedia — Age Of Councils (period overview)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_seven_ecumenical_councils)