jan 10, 1300 - Sodomy is considered a capital crime
Description:
until late 1100s, church didn't really care about same-sex relations; but homosexuality became considered a crime against nature b/c they thought it didnt occur anywhere else in creation | Italian cities of Venice, Florence, and Lucca had to make specialized courts just for sodomy cases b/c there were so many (1000s)Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 10, 1300
Now
~ 725 years ago