{"slug": "pope-adrian-i", "label": "Pope Adrian I", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Adrian_I", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103292", "qid": "Q103292", "description": "Pope from 772 to 795", "entries": 10, "years": 8, "span": [700, 799], "span_label": ["700 CE", "799 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 4}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 3}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "charlemagne", "label": "Charlemagne", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "rome", "label": "Rome", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "francia", "label": "Francia", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "italy", "label": "Italy", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "lombards", "label": "Lombards", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "pope-leo-iii", "label": "Pope Leo III", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "byzantine-empire", "label": "Byzantine Empire", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "desiderius", "label": "Desiderius", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "germany", "label": "Germany", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "aristocracy", "label": "Aristocracy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "duchy-of-croatia", "label": "Duchy of Croatia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "duchy-of-benevento", "label": "Duchy of Benevento", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 700, "year_label": "700 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Adrian I, pope of the Catholic Church (d. 795)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340806781#Births", "title": "700", "revid": 1340806781, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 772, "year_label": "772 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Desiderius of the Lombards, enraged by the repudiation by Charlemagne of his daughter Desiderata, proclaims Gerberga's sons lawful heirs to the Frankish throne. He attacks Pope Adrian I for refusing to crown them, and invades the Duchy of the Pentapolis. Desiderius marches on Rome, and Adrian turns to the Franks for military support.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359487792#Europe", "title": "772", "revid": 1359487792, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 772, "year_label": "772 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 24", "text": "January 24 – Pope Stephen III dies after a 3½-year reign, in which he has approved the acceptable reverence of icons in the Eastern Church. On February 1 he is succeeded by Adrian I (also referred to as Hadrian) as the 95th pope of Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359487792#Religion", "title": "772", "revid": 1359487792, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 773, "year_label": "773 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Summer – King Charlemagne and his uncle Bernard, son of Charles Martel, cross the Alps with a Frankish expeditionary force at the request of Pope Adrian I. At the foot of the mountains in the Susa Valley (Northern Italy), the Franks are hindered by Lombard fortifications. After scouting, Charlemagne attacks the defenders from the flank, and forces the Lombards to flee to the fortified capital Pavia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369635460#Europe", "title": "773", "revid": 1369635460, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 781, "year_label": "781 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "King Charlemagne has his son Carloman (renamed Pepin) anointed \"King of Italy\", and he is crowned by Pope Adrian I with the Iron Crown of Lombardy. His younger brother Charles I is anointed king of Aquitaine, and Louis the Pious (only 3-years old) is appointed sub-king of Italy and Aquitaine, following the conversion of Aquitaine from a Duchy to a sub-kingdom.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848254#Europe", "title": "781", "revid": 1340848254, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 785, "year_label": "785 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Prince (or duke) Višeslav, with the support of Pope Adrian I and the Byzantine Empire, becomes ruler of Dalmatian Croatia (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351342449#Europe", "title": "785", "revid": 1351342449, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 787, "year_label": "787 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Empress Irene sends a Byzantine expeditionary army to invade southern Italy, but it is defeated and driven out (at Pope Adrian I's urging) by the Frankish army, allied with the forces of Benevento. She breaks off the engagement (see 782) between her son Constantine VI and the Frankish princess Rotrude, daughter of King Charlemagne.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369558832#Byzantine_Empire", "title": "AD 787", "revid": 1369558832, "section": "Events › By place › Byzantine Empire"}}, {"year": 795, "year_label": "795 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 25", "text": "December 25 – Adrian I, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 700)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848647#Deaths", "title": "795", "revid": 1340848647, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 795, "year_label": "795 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 25", "text": "December 25 – Pope Adrian I, age 95, dies after a 23-year reign, and is succeeded by Leo III as the 96th pope of Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848647#Religion", "title": "795", "revid": 1340848647, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 799, "year_label": "799 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 25", "text": "April 25 – Pope Leo III is physically attacked by a band of aristocratic conspirators, under the leadership of a public official who is a nephew of the late Pope Adrian I. After mistreatment and attempted disfigurement by the citizens of Rome, Leo flees to the court of King Charlemagne at Paderborn (modern Germany) to seek protection. He sends him back with Frankish agents, and restores him to the papal throne.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848772#Religion", "title": "799", "revid": 1340848772, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}]}