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Innocent II

American  

noun

  1. Gregorio Papareschi, died 1143, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1130–43.


Innocent II British  

noun

  1. original name Gregorio Papareschi. died 1143, pope (1130–43). He condemned Abelard's teachings

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Inislounaght, 76, 114 Inispatrick, synod of, lxi, 118 Innocent II.,

From St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh by Lawlor, Hugh Jackson

Seven centuries earlier Lothair had been the vassal of Innocent II; Napoleon was now the suzerain of Pius VII.

From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) by Sloane, William Milligan

Innocent, the name of 13 Popes: Innocent I., Pope from 402 to 417; Innocent II.,

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin

The war lasted many years, till Innocent II, being Pope and come to Pisa, made peace, giving the Genoese certain rights in Corsica.

From Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition by Hutton, Edward

Six months afterwards the anti- pope also died, the schism ended, and Innocent II needed Abelard's help no more.

From Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres by Adams, Henry

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