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No, it is considered a sub-group. "Eastern Orthodox" is a broad term used to edscribe the group of chruches that split with the Roman Catholics in the 11th century

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Serbian orthodox, Russian orthodox and Greek orthodox are all essentially the same thing. The only difference is the language in which the service is done.

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