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Pope Nicholas IV. From the Catholic Encyclopedia. (GIROLAMO MASCI) Born at Ascoli in the March of Ancona; died in Rome, 4 April, 1292. He was of humble extraction, and at an early age entered the Franciscan Order. In 1272 he was sent as a delegate to Constantinople to invite the participation of the Greeks in the Second Council of Lyons.
Nicholas IV. 1227-1292. Italian pope (born Girolamo Masci) who sent missionaries around the world, and received Rabban Bar Sauma (c. 1220-1294) from China. The first Franciscan pope, Nicholas was elected in 1288. Three years later, when the last crusader stronghold at Acre fell, he attempted unsuccessfully to organize a new crusade. Around this ...
Pope Sixtus IV. Pope Sixtus IV ( Italian: Sisto IV; born Francesco della Rovere; 21 July 1414 – 12 August 1484) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 August 1471 to his death, in August 1484. His accomplishments as pope included the construction of the Sistine Chapel and the creation of the Vatican Library.
pope of the Catholic Church from 1288 to 1292
Dec 30, 2020 · In 1291 Pope Nicholas IV commissioned to Arnolfo di Cambio the first permanent Nativity scene. The figures are rendered with intense emotion, so that the pilgrim might imagine being present at the ...
The Taxation of Pot,e Aficholas IV T HE taxation of Pope Nicholas IV is recognised as a very important record, because until 1535 the grants of the clergy in parliament and convocation were based upon it, lands acquired after 1291 being taxed with those of the laity.' The assess-ment is distinguished from the Norwich taxation as a veras valor.,2
Pope Nicholas IV (Girolamo Masci, O.F.M.) 1288.02.15 – 1292.04.04. Bishop of Rome. Vicar of Jesus Christ. Successor of the Prince of the Apostles.
