Schism of the Russian Orthodox Church

Target entity: Schism of the Russian Orthodox Church
Context triple: [Alexis of Russia, notableEvent, Schism of the Russian Orthodox Church]

• A. East–West Schism
  The East–West Schism was the 1054 split between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, driven by long-standing theological, political, and cultural disputes that permanently divided Western and Eastern Christianity.
• B. Photian Schism
  The Photian Schism was a 9th-century ecclesiastical dispute between the Eastern and Western Christian churches centered on the contested patriarchate of Constantinople and papal authority, foreshadowing the later East–West Schism.
• C. Western Schism
  The Western Schism was a prolonged split within the Catholic Church (1378–1417) during which multiple rival claimants to the papacy simultaneously asserted their legitimacy, deeply dividing Christendom.
• D. Byzantine Iconoclasm
  Byzantine Iconoclasm was a turbulent period in the Byzantine Empire marked by intense theological and political conflict over the veneration of religious images, leading to waves of icon destruction and restoration.
• E. Christianization of Kievan Rus'
  The Christianization of Kievan Rus' was the late 10th-century adoption of Eastern Orthodox Christianity by the medieval East Slavic state of Kievan Rus', traditionally associated with the baptism of Prince Vladimir the Great and his subjects.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Schism of the Russian Orthodox Church
Target entity description: The Schism of the Russian Orthodox Church was a 17th-century religious split in Russia, when reforms to church rituals and texts led to a lasting division between the official church and the dissenting Old Believers.

• A. East–West Schism
  The East–West Schism was the 1054 split between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, driven by long-standing theological, political, and cultural disputes that permanently divided Western and Eastern Christianity.
• B. Photian Schism
  The Photian Schism was a 9th-century ecclesiastical dispute between the Eastern and Western Christian churches centered on the contested patriarchate of Constantinople and papal authority, foreshadowing the later East–West Schism.
• C. Western Schism
  The Western Schism was a prolonged split within the Catholic Church (1378–1417) during which multiple rival claimants to the papacy simultaneously asserted their legitimacy, deeply dividing Christendom.
• D. Byzantine Iconoclasm
  Byzantine Iconoclasm was a turbulent period in the Byzantine Empire marked by intense theological and political conflict over the veneration of religious images, leading to waves of icon destruction and restoration.
• E. Christianization of Kievan Rus'
  The Christianization of Kievan Rus' was the late 10th-century adoption of Eastern Orthodox Christianity by the medieval East Slavic state of Kievan Rus', traditionally associated with the baptism of Prince Vladimir the Great and his subjects.
• F. None of above. chosen