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Celestine IV

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noun

  1. Godfrey Castiglione, died 1241, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1241.


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He died on the 22nd of August 1241, while Frederick II. was advancing against him, and was succeeded by Celestine IV.

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Celestine IV. died after eighteen days, and this time, in spite of the seclusion of the cardinals, there was an interregnum of twenty months.

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From his master Buonamico had the portraits of Pope Celestine IV. and Innocent IV., both of which he afterwards introduced in the paintings which he made in S. Paolo a Ripa d'Arno at Pisa.

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If the claim of the Castillione ancestry be allowed the archives of the race would be still farther enriched by the name of Pope Celestine IV.,

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