Alexander IV

noun

1. Rinaldo Conti, died 1261, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1254–61.

Example Sentences

In 1492, Rodrigo bribed 17 of 22 cardinals to vote him into the papacy and became Pope Alexander IV.

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Alexander IV himself described the corruption of the people as proceeding from the clergy.

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The death of Alexander IV, soon after the publication of his bull tied the hands of the king.

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The earliest authentic instance of the right to wear them being granted to a non-bishop is a bull of Alexander IV.

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Less questionable was the interference, in 1255, of Alexander IV.

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Some ten years later the vacillating policy of Alexander IV.

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