Dialogue Presented to Grand Duke
Galileo presents his newly published Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems to Grand Duke Ferdinando II.
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1632 in Italy
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Historical records for Italy in 1632
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Summoned by the Inquisition
The Florentine Inquisitor orders Galileo to appear before the Holy Office in Rome over the Dialogue.
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Copernican System
The book, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, is published in 1632, with formal authorization from the Inquisition and papal permission. By the inquisition, forced to deny his belief in the Copernican system
Copernican System
The book, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, is published in 1632, with formal authorization from the Inquisition and papal permission
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
The book, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, is published in 1632, with formal authorization from the Inquisition and papal permission
Trial
By the inquisition, forced to deny his belief in the Copernican system
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