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Nicholas IV

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noun

  1. Girolamo Masci, died 1292, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1288–92.


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The Nativity figures that are believed to be the oldest in existence, below, were sculpted by Arnolfo di Cambio for Pope Nicholas IV in 1291.

From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2016

Pope Honorius IV followed the policy of his predecessor, and to him succeeded Nicholas IV.

From The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 by D. J. (Dudley Julius) Medley

In 1281 Jerome of Ascoli, Bonaventura's successor as General, was elected Pope, assuming the name of Nicholas IV.

From The Coming of the Friars by Augustus Jessopp

Then, on the right, is a curious kneeling statue of Pope Nicholas IV.,

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

His wish for a close alliance between England and Aragon was unacceptable to the partisanship both of Honorius IV. and his 171successor Nicholas IV.

From The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by William Hunt

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