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
In Germany, William is acknowledged; Pope Innocent IV attempts to wrest the Two Sicilies from the Hohenstaufens; he is defeated by the regent Manfred, uncle of Conradin.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)
Innocent IV adopted it in 1252, but only secular authorities were to use it.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham
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