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Leo IV

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noun

  1. Saint, died a.d. 855, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 847–855.


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Pope Leo IV, in his prayers on Sunday, expressed solidarity with all those affected by the "devastating" Spanish and French fires and called on people to pray for them and for first responders.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

Some of the walls in Vatican City were built in the ninth century by Pope Leo IV in an attempt to protect it from attacks by pirates and other marauders, historians said.

From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2016

The convent abuts the remains of the ninth-century walls that Pope Leo IV built to protect Vatican hill from the Saracens.

From New York Times ● May 2, 2013

The modernized church of S. Giovanni alla Lungara dates from the time of Leo IV.

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

He died in the year of the nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ 675, Wamba being King of Spain, Leo IV Emperor, and Donus Pope.

From History of the Incas by Sir Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham

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