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==Early life== |
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Gregorius was born in [[Rome]], but the exact date is unknown.<ref name="penny">Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. (1838). [http://books.google.com/books?id=DRsWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA444&dq=Pope+Urban+V&hl=en&ei=kiO_TqKTFeG_0AGxsIz1Bg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&sqi=2&ved=0CEIQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Pope%20Urban%20V&f=false "Gregory IV,"] ''Penny cyclopaedia,'' Vol. 11, p. 444.</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:32, 18 March 2013
Pope Gregory IV | |
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Papacy began | October 827 |
Papacy ended | 25 January 844 |
Predecessor | Pope Valentine |
Successor | Pope Sergius II |
Personal details | |
Birth name | Gregorius |
Born | c. 795 Rome |
Died | Rome | 25 January 844
Other popes named Gregory |
Pope Gregory IV (Latin: Gregorius Quartus; c. 795-25 January 844) was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 102nd Pope from 11 February 731 to 28 November 741.[1] was Pope from October 827 to 25 January 844.
Early life
Gregorius was born in Rome, but the exact date is unknown.[2]
Cardinal
Gregory was the Cardinal and head priest of the Basilica of St. Mark in Rome.[3]
Pope
Gregory was elected pope in 844.[3]
During his reign, the Roman port city of Ostia was expanded.[2]
Related pages
References
- ↑ "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2013-3-18.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. (1838). "Gregory IV," Penny cyclopaedia, Vol. 11, p. 444.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Pope Gregory IV," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2013-3-18.
Other websites
Media related to Gregorius IV at Wikimedia Commons
- . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913.
- Catholic Hierarchy, Popes in sequence
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Preceded by Valentine |
Pope 827–844 |
Succeeded by Sergius II |