Paul I
Americannoun
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died a.d. 767, pope 757–767.
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Russian Pavel Petrovich. 1754–1801, emperor of Russia 1796–1801 (son of Peter III).
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1901–64, king of Greece 1947–64.
noun
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1754–1801, tsar of Russia (1796–1801); son of Catherine II; assassinated
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1901–64, king of the Hellenes (1947–64); son of Constantine I
Example Sentences
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“Hello everybody, this is Paul…I’d just like to thank you for buying our records during the past year. We know you’ve been buying them, because the sales have been very good, you see! We don’t know where we’d be without you, really–”
From Salon
It’s not a case of Beatles Tell All, nor was there ever a reason to suspect it would be — though, says Paul, “I found out more than I ever knew about the other guys from the ‘Anthology.’”
From Los Angeles Times
PAUL: I haven’t owned a computer in 15 years.
PAUL: I have friends who get the new iPhone when it comes out, they get it that week.
He took part in two conclaves - August and October 1978, which saw Popes John Paul I and John Paul II elected respectively.
From BBC
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