After the Roman Empire became officially Christian, see Edict of Thessalonica, the term came by extension to refer to a large and important church that has been given special ceremonial rites by the Pope.

After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, Lausanne became ( along with Geneva ) a place of refuge for French Huguenots.

After the Edict of the Milan in 313, these rights included the freedom of religion.

After several initial reverses, he became accommodating but as the Catholics turned things around and began to enjoy a long string of successes at arms he set forth the Edict of Restitution in 1629 vastly complicating the politics of settlement negotiations and prolonging the rest of the war ; encouraged by the mid-war successes, he became even more forceful leading to infamies by his armies such as the Sack of Magdeburg.

After the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, several Huguenot families of Norman and Carolingian nobility and descent including Edmund Bohun of Suffolk England from the Humphrey de Bohun line of French royalty descended from Charlemange, Jean Postell of Dieppe France, Alexander Pepin, Antoine Poitevin of Orsement France, and Jacques de Bordeaux of Grenoble, immigrated to the Charleston Orange district and were very successful at marriage and property speculation.

After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, the Dutch Republic received the largest group of Huguenot refugees, an estimated total of 75, 000 to 100, 000 people.

After much posturing and negotiations, Henry III rescinded most of the concessions that had been made to the Protestants in the Edict of Beaulieu with the Treaty of Bergerac ( September 1577 ), confirmed in the Edict of Poitiers passed six days later.

After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, many Huguenots fled to Nyon.

After the battle, Gustav moved on Halle, following the same track that Tilly had taken coming east to enforce the Edict of Restitution on the Electorate of Saxony.

After the Edict of Worms had condemned Lutheranism, problems of enforcement emerged during the 1520s, as Charles V's wars against France and commitments in the rest of his empire prevented him from focusing on German religious problems.

After the Edict of Milan granted Christianity legal status, Emperor Constantine the Great enriched the Church of Rome with large buildings such as the Lateran Basilica and Lateran Palace and the Basilica of Saint Peter, and with endowments.

After the assassination of both Henry of Guise ( 1588 ) and Henry III ( 1589 ), the conflict was ended by the accession of the Protestant king of Navarre as Henry IV ( first king of the Bourbon dynasty ) and his subsequent abandonment of Protestantism ( Expedient of 1592 ) effective in 1593, his acceptance by most of the Catholic establishment ( 1594 ) and by the Pope ( 1595 ), and his issue of the toleration decree known as the Edict of Nantes ( 1598 ), which guaranteed freedom of private worship and civil equality.

After Constantine was made Caesar, he issued the Edict of Milan, sending his mother Helena to find the True Cross and to send back what she found.

After an opening passage that draws together many of the main themes of the poem through images of Ra-Set, Ocellus on light ( echoing Eriugena ), the tale of Gassire's Lute, Leucothoe's rescue of Odysseus, Helen of Troy, Gemisto, Demeter, and Plotinus, Canto XCVIII turns to the Sacred Edict of the emperor K ' ang Hsi.

After 1752, through a Royal Edict, Vincennes was handed a monopoly of polychrome decors, which reduced the scope of other manufactories to some degree.

After the Edict of Nantes, Royan was a Protestant fortified town under King Henry III.

After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, the major part of the population emigrated, especially to Holland, and the persecution continued under Louis XV.

After the assassination of both Henry of Guise ( 1588 ) and Henry III ( 1589 ), the conflict was ended by the accession of the Protestant king of Navarre as Henry IV ( first king of the Bourbon dynasty ) and his subsequent abandonment of Protestantism ( Expedient of 1592 ) effective in 1593, his acceptance by most of the Catholic establishment ( 1594 ) and by the Pope ( 1595 ), and his issue of the toleration decree known as the Edict of Nantes ( 1598 ), which guaranteed freedom of private worship and civil equality.

After the defeat of Nazi Germany during World War II, Liegnitz and all of Silesia east of the Neisse river was transferred to Poland following the Potsdam Conference in 1945.

After World War II ended in 1945, Pomesania returned to Poland according to the Potsdam Agreement.

After World War II, most of the German population within the Polish and Czechoslovak Sudetes was forcibly expelled on the basis of the Potsdam Agreement and the Beneš decrees.

After the migrations, Slavs moved in and Potsdam was probably founded after the 7th century as a settlement of the Heveller centred on a castle.

After his death in 1763, many artists and craftsmen migrated to Berlin and Potsdam, to work for King Frederick the Great, because Frederick's successor, Margrave Frederick Christian had little understanding of art.

After the war, Japan was forced to decentralize Tokyo again, following the general terms of democratization outlined in the Potsdam Declaration.

After the end of the Second World War in 1945, Oppeln was transferred from Germany to Poland according to the Potsdam Conference, and given its original Slavic name of Opole.

After the war, according to the preliminary agreements of the conferences of Yalta and Potsdam, the German territories east of the Oder-Neisse line — most of Pomerania, Silesia and East Prussia — were transferred to Poland and the surviving Germans expelled.

After Soviet invasions following two years of Romania fighting with the Axis, at the February 1945 Yalta Conference and the July 1945 Potsdam Conference, the western allies agreed to the Soviet absorption of the areas.

After Prussia and its Pomeranian province were dissolved and most of Pomerania was allocated to Poland under the terms of the Potsdam Conference, Anklam became part of the East German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

After World War II according to the Potsdam Agreement, Lusatia was divided between Allied-occupied Germany ( Soviet occupation zone ) and the Republic of Poland along the Oder-Neisse line.

After the course of the war turned against Japan, and the decision was made to accept the Potsdam Declaration, Emperor Hirohito appointed Prince Higashikuni to the position of prime minister on 16 August 1945, replacing Admiral Kantarō Suzuki.

After this time he was sent to a junior cadet school in Potsdam and then a cadet school in Berlin.

After serving with the Imperial Pioneer Guards in Potsdam from 1893 to 1894 and internships in Arnsberg and Paderborn from 1894 to 1898, he earned his doctorate at Würzburg in 1897 and moved to Berlin in 1899, where he opened a lawyer's office with his brother, Theodor.

After the end of World War II, the town was put under Polish administration according to the Potsdam Conference and effectively reunited with Poland under the name Wałcz.

After the war, the Potsdam Conference put Silesia, and thus the town, under Polish administration.

After the Potsdam Conference, the town was placed under Polish administration in 1945 and since then remains as part of Poland.

After the war, it was taken over by Poland, as provided for by the Potsdam Conference.

After World War II, according to the Potsdam conference held between July 17 and August 2, 1945, Germany was to pay the Allies US $ 23 billion mainly in machinery and manufacturing plants.

After the war, he was engaged in construction of a solar observatory in Potsdam, the Einsteinturm, and he was director of the Einstein-Institut.

On 30 January 1945 the Soviet Red Army occupied the almost destroyed town during World War II ; many of the inhabitants had fled during the winter of 1944 / 45. After the war the town was restored to Poland in the Potsdam Conference.

After World War II the town was put under Polish administration according to the Potsdam Conference and renamed to the Polish Wrzeszcz.

After World War II, as agreed at the Potsdam Conference ( which met from 17 July until 2 August 1945 ), all of the areas east of the Oder-Neisse line, whether recognised by the international community as part of Germany until 1939 or occupied by Germany during World War II, were placed under the jurisdiction of other countries.