Innocent VIII

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noun

1. Giovanni Battista Cibò, 1432–92, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1484–92.

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Innocent VIII

According to Dr. Erwin Muermann of the Bonn Cat Protection Initiative, the present epidemic of cattiness may have its roots in a 15th century bull of Pope Innocent VIII.

From Time Magazine Archive

Leonius, one of the physicians of Innocent VIII, finds a place among Paul Jovius' "Eulogies of Learned Men" and is the author of a commentary on medicine and mathematics and a treatise, De Urinis.

From The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time by Walsh, James J.

Giovanni, the second, had already received a cardinal's hat from his kinsman, Innocent VIII.

From The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti by Symonds, John Addington

Sixtus IV. had died and been succeeded by Innocent VIII.

From Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots by Symonds, John Addington

Onofrio Panvinio tells this story of Paul III.’s imprisonment and escape, but places it in the Papacy of Innocent VIII.

From Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by Symonds, John Addington