{"slug": "pope-gregory-ix", "label": "Pope Gregory IX", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Gregory_IX", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124831", "qid": "Q124831", "description": "pope of the Catholic Church from 1227 to 1241", "entries": 12, "years": 11, "span": [1227, 1240], "span_label": ["1227 CE", "1240 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 10}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "crusades", "label": "Crusades", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "rome", "label": "Rome", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-honorius-iii", "label": "Pope Honorius III", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-sicily", "label": "Kingdom of Sicily", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "papal-states", "label": "Papal States", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "frederick-ii-holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "knights-hospitaller", "label": "Knights Hospitaller", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "middle-east", "label": "Middle East", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kievan-rus", "label": "Kievan Rus'", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "aachen", "label": "Aachen", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "teutonic-order", "label": "Teutonic Order", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "almohad-caliphate", "label": "Almohad Caliphate", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1227, "year_label": "1227 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 18", "text": "March 18 – Pope Honorius III dies at Rome after a pontificate of nearly 11 years. He is succeeded by Gregory IX as the 178th pope of the Catholic Church.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367488499#Religion", "title": "1227", "revid": 1367488499, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1227, "year_label": "1227 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "October 10", "text": "October 10 – Frederick II recovering at Pozzuoli, receives a letter from Pope Gregory IX, announcing his ex-communication. Frederick is branded a wanton violator of his sacred oath taken many times, at Aachen, Ferentino, Veroli and San Germano. Meanwhile, the Crusader army fortifies Sidon Sea Castle and rebuilds Montfort Castle, northeast of Acre, as a new headquarter castle for the Teutonic Knights, who called it Starkenburg.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367488499#Europe", "title": "1227", "revid": 1367488499, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1229, "year_label": "1229 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 23", "text": "January 23 – The episcopal seat is moved from Nousiainen to Koroinen (located near the current centre of Turku) by the permission of Pope Gregory IX. The date is starting to be considered as the founding of Turku.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367488290#Europe", "title": "1229", "revid": 1367488290, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1230, "year_label": "1230 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August", "text": "August – Treaty of Ceprano: Emperor Frederick II returns from the Sixth Crusade and signs a peace agreement with Pope Gregory IX at Ceprano. He agrees not to violate any territories held by the Papal States in return for Frederick's concessions in Sicily.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1333053721#Europe", "title": "1230", "revid": 1333053721, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1231, "year_label": "1231 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 13", "text": "April 13 – Pope Gregory IX issues Parens scientiarum. The bull assures the independence and self-governance of the University of Paris.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367488978#Religion", "title": "1231", "revid": 1367488978, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1232, "year_label": "1232 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 30", "text": "May 30 – Anthony of Padua is canonized by Pope Gregory IX at Spoleto, less than a year after his death. He becomes the patron saint of lost items.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367489153#Religion", "title": "1232", "revid": 1367489153, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1233, "year_label": "1233 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pope Gregory IX establishes the Papal Inquisition, to regularize the persecution of heresy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367489040#Religion", "title": "1233", "revid": 1367489040, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1234, "year_label": "1234 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 3", "text": "July 3 – Saint Dominic is canonized by Pope Gregory IX.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364989988#Religion", "title": "1234", "revid": 1364989988, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1235, "year_label": "1235 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Elizabeth of Hungary (d. 1231) is canonized by Pope Gregory IX.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362483906#Events", "title": "1235", "revid": 1362483906, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1236, "year_label": "1236 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pope Gregory IX condemns the links that both the Knights Templer and Knights Hospitaller have with the Assassin fighters in the Middle East. He issues a bull (a formal papal proclamation) preventing further contact with the Assassins.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361428601#Religion", "title": "1236", "revid": 1361428601, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1239, "year_label": "1239 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November", "text": "November – Pope Gregory IX grants the status of Crusade to King Ferdinand III of Castile (\"the Saint\"), who leads a successful campaign against the Almohads in Murcia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368650554#Europe", "title": "1239", "revid": 1368650554, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1240, "year_label": "1240 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pope Gregory IX authorizes a Crusade against Novgorod, hoping that the Kievan Rus' will be too preoccupied dealing with the raiding Mongols to the east to defend.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361428406#Religion", "title": "1240", "revid": 1361428406, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}]}