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Pope Adrian IV

Pope from 1154 to 1159

7 dated entries naming Pope Adrian IV, drawn from 6 separate years between 1100 CE and 1159 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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11th century

  • 1100Adrian IV, pope of the Catholic Church (d. 1159)source

12th century

  • 1150The 15-year-old King Inge I ("the Hunchback") of Norway calls for a meeting at Bergen of all religious leaders in anticipation that the English cardinal Nicholas Breakspear will find an archbishopric at Trondheim.source
  • 1154December 3 – Pope Anastasius IV dies after a 17-month pontificate. He is succeeded by Adrian IV (the only English pope in history) as the 169th pope of the Catholic Church.source
  • 1155June 18 – King Frederick Barbarossa is crowned as Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Adrian IV at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.source
  • 1156June 18 – Pope Adrian IV comes to terms, and signs the Treaty of Benevento. He recognises the suzerainty of William I as ruler of Sicily and Italy.source
  • 1159September 1 – Pope Adrian IV (b. c. 1100)source
  • 1159September 7 – Pope Alexander III succeeds Pope Adrian IV, as the 170th pope.source

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