Innocent IV
Americannoun
noun
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He gave the president a copy of a missive between Pope Innocent IV and the third Mongol emperor, Guyug, in 1246.
From Reuters ● Sep. 2, 2023
He gave the pope a gift that needed no interpretation: a facsimile of a letter that 13th century King Bela IV sent to Pope Innocent IV asking for help in fighting the Tartars.
From Reuters ● Apr. 25, 2023
Pope Innocent IV went on record saying that the Jews were not guilty of these crimes, hut the accusations persisted.
From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz
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Frederick's son and successor, Konrad IV., inherited the hate and enmity of Pope Innocent IV.
From A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Taylor, Bayard
They were in despair, but this time it was the prayers of the Franciscans which prevailed, as those of the Dominicans had done in the case of Innocent IV.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles
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