Innocent VI
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The Porte d'Orange, in the Grande Rue, is the only relique left at Carpentras of the ancient city ramparts built in the fourteenth century by Pope Innocent VI.
From The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
In 1353 the Pope, Innocent VI, persuaded King Louis of Hungary to undertake a crusade against Serbia in the name of Catholicism, but Stephen defeated him and re-established his frontier along the Save and Danube.
From The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey by Nevill Forbes
In 1361 a demonstration of these enthusiasts in far-off Naples awakened the solicitude of Innocent VI.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Henry Charles Lea
The fine Gothic church of the Chartreuse is ruinous; in that stood the tomb of Innocent VI.
From In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
The new Pope, Innocent VI, was more independent of French control than his immediate predecessors.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 by Rossiter Johnson
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