General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most eminent persons of all ages, countries, conditions and professions, chiefly composed by J. Aikin and W. Enfield, Том 11799 |
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... pontiff , he wrote a treatise to assert the right of the pope to the kingdom of Naples . He was so great a master of the Latin tongue , that he was called the Ci- cero of his age . His memory was uncommonly retentive . Having , one day ...
... pontiff , he wrote a treatise to assert the right of the pope to the kingdom of Naples . He was so great a master of the Latin tongue , that he was called the Ci- cero of his age . His memory was uncommonly retentive . Having , one day ...
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... pontiff . While things were in this state , Basil , a new emperor , recalled Igna- tius from exile to the patriarchal see , and con- fined Photius to a monastery . At the beginning of the pontificate of Adrian II . Basil sent to Rome ...
... pontiff . While things were in this state , Basil , a new emperor , recalled Igna- tius from exile to the patriarchal see , and con- fined Photius to a monastery . At the beginning of the pontificate of Adrian II . Basil sent to Rome ...
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... hold the stirrup . The pontiff claimed this humili- ating expression of submission as his right : the king maintained , that he was under no obligation . the crown upon his head . This explanation was understood ADR ADR ( 60 )
... hold the stirrup . The pontiff claimed this humili- ating expression of submission as his right : the king maintained , that he was under no obligation . the crown upon his head . This explanation was understood ADR ADR ( 60 )
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... pontiff . A war ensued , in which the king was victorious . Nevertheless , at the conclusion , the king consented to receive investiture from the pope , to swear allegiance to the apostolic see , and to pay it an annual tri- bute ...
... pontiff . A war ensued , in which the king was victorious . Nevertheless , at the conclusion , the king consented to receive investiture from the pope , to swear allegiance to the apostolic see , and to pay it an annual tri- bute ...
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... pontiff to the dignity of cardinal . After the accession of Charles to the empire , under the title of Charles V. Adrian was appointed by the emperor to meet the cortes of Valencia , and receive in his name their oath of allegiance ...
... pontiff to the dignity of cardinal . After the accession of Charles to the empire , under the title of Charles V. Adrian was appointed by the emperor to meet the cortes of Valencia , and receive in his name their oath of allegiance ...
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