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John IV

American  

noun

  1. died a.d. 642, pope 640–642.


John IV British  

noun

  1. called the Fortunate . 1604–56, king of Portugal (1640–56). As duke of Braganza he led a revolt against Spanish rule and became king: lost most of Portugal's Asian possessions to the Dutch

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The two married in Pittsburgh in 1966 and had three sons, John IV, Andre and Chris.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 24, 2021

John IV died in 1991 at 44 and Thomas in 2016 at 72.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2019

They had two sons, John IV and James, and a daughter, Meghan, and adopted a girl, Bridget, from a Bangladeshi orphanage.

From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2018

The worship continues with the proper liturgy at 7:30 p.m., a holy day that includes plainsong and music by John IV of Portugal and William Byrd.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 18, 2016

A detailed account of expenses incurred at Rome for the confirmation of Abbot John IV in 1302 has been translated in Coulton, Medieval Garner, p.

From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Eileen Power

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