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  1. 5 days ago · Pope Adrian IV (Latin: Adrianus IV; born Nicholas Breakspear (or Brekespear); c. 1100 – 1 September 1159, also Hadrian IV) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 4 December 1154 to his death in 1159. He is the only Englishman to have been pope.

  2. 3 days ago · Charles V [c] [d] (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555. He was heir to and then head of the rising House of Habsburg.

  3. Oct 5, 2023 · It is Pope Adrian the Fifth who speaks. He was of the family of the Counts of Lavagna, the family taking its title from the river Lavagna, flowing between Siestri and Chiaveri, towns on the Riviera di Genova.

  4. Jun 28, 2024 · Pope is the title, since about the 9th century, of the bishop of Rome, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The pope is regarded as the successor of St. Peter and has supreme power of jurisdiction over the Catholic Church in matters of faith and morals, as well as in church discipline and government.

  5. May 21, 2024 · After a pope’s death, his ring is destroyed by the cardinal camerlengo (the personal representative of the Sacred College of Cardinals in the administration of the church), signifying the end of the deceased pope’s authority. Meaning and use of the ring.

  6. Oct 26, 2023 · To complement his presentation of the ideal temporal leader, Dante presents Pope Adrian V as an exemplary religious leader amongst the Avaricious in Canto XIX. Upon identifying the Pope, the Pilgrim expresses great desire pay homage to him, however Pope Adrian dislikes the attention and wishes more than anything to humbly pursue his ...

  7. May 30, 2024 · Pope Adrian V. Flynn. May 30, 2024. O SIMON MAGUS, O forlorn disciples, Ye who the things of God, which ought to be. The brides of holiness, rapaciously. For silver and for gold do prostitute, Now it behoves for you the trumpet sound, ⁠5. Because in this third Bolgia ye abide. We had already on the following tomb.

  8. Jun 26, 2024 · Pope Adrian V (Ottobuono de' Fieschi) Theodosius was just as vigorous as Erdington in defending the college, but his tenure began to demonstrate some of the disadvantages of royal appointment. He was a notorious pluralist and a career diplomat rather than a pastor.

  9. Jan 16, 2024 · At his succession in 772, Pope Adrian I demanded the return of certain cities in the former exarchate of Ravenna in accordance with a promise at the succession of Desiderius. Instead, Desiderius took over certain papal cities and invaded the Pentapolis, heading for Rome.

  10. May 16, 2024 · Pope (1572–85), an Italian named Ugo Buoncompagni, b. Bologna; successor of St. Pius V. He is best known for his work on the calendar, and the reformed calendar, the Gregorian, is named for him. He was prominent at the Council of Trent and in the work of reform thereafter.