Innocent III
Giovanni Lotario de' Conti, 1161?–1216, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1198–1216.
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Innocent III was not the man to accept quietly what had taken place against his declared will, or to yield to accomplished facts.
A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) | Leopold von Ranke(1145—50) finished what was left uncompleted, but the new basilica was not consecrated till the time of Innocent III.
Walks in Rome | Augustus J.C. HareInnocent III expressly forbade advocates and notaries to lend any aid to heretics or their abettors.
Medival Heresy and the Inquisition | A. S. Turberville
British Dictionary definitions for Innocent III
original name Giovanni Lotario de' Conti. ?1161–1216, pope (1198–1216), under whom the temporal power of the papacy reached its height. He instituted the Fourth Crusade (1202) and a crusade against the Albigenses (1208), and called the fourth Lateran Council (1215)
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