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INNOCENT III

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Overview

INNOCENT III (noun)
  The noun INNOCENT III has 1 sense:

1. Italian pope from 1198 to 1216 who instituted the Fourth Crusade and under whom papal intervention in European politics reached its height (1161-1216)play

  Familiarity information: INNOCENT III used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


INNOCENT III (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Italian pope from 1198 to 1216 who instituted the Fourth Crusade and under whom papal intervention in European politics reached its height (1161-1216)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Innocent III; Lotario di Segni

Instance hypernyms:

Bishop of Rome; Catholic Pope; Holy Father; pontiff; pope; Roman Catholic Pope; Vicar of Christ (the head of the Roman Catholic Church)


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