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