apr 12, 1633 - Galileo is put on trial.
April 12th,1633
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Galileo is put on trial by the Inquisition on April 12, 1622, until April 30. He is forced to recant his position on heliocentricism, but he is still sentenced to house arrest, and his work, Dialogue, is banned. Though he is eventually allowed to return to his home near Florence, he stays under house arrest the rest of his life.
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