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Leo I

[lee-oh, le-aw]

noun

  1. Saint, Leo the Great, a.d. c390–461, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 440–461.



Leo I

/ ˈliːəʊ /

noun

  1. Saint, known as Leo the Great. ?390–461 ad , pope (440–461). He extended the authority of the papacy in the West and persuaded Attila not to attack Rome (452). Feast day: Nov 10 or Feb 18

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