Organization
Dominicans (Order of Preachers)
Mendicant order of preachers founded by Saint Dominic in Toulouse and confirmed by Pope Honorius III in 1216; it made study central to its life, settled in the university towns and was later entrusted by Gregory IX with the Inquisition.
- Dates
- 22 December 1216 – …
- Events
- 1 event
- Regions
- Western and Central Europe
- In the threads
- Europe and the Mediterranean in the 13th century
Events
- Pope Honorius III confirms the Dominican Order22 December 1216 · Western and Central Europe