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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

All three primary parties — Elaine, John IV and Thomas — are now deceased.

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

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From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur

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