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- Pope Benedict I (1602 bytes)
3: ...he privilege of confirming the election of the popes. Hence there was a vacancy of nearly eleven month...
5: ...on which he held in December he made fifteen [[priest]]s and three [[deacon]]s, and consecrated twenty...
10: Predecessor=[[Pope John III|John III]]|
11: Successor=[[Pope Pelagius II|Pelagius II]]|Dates=575–579}} - Pope Zacharias (1925 bytes)
3: ...encies that the [[exarch]]ate of [[Ravenna]] was rescued from becoming a Lombard duchy.
5: ...int Boniface]], the apostle of [[Germany]], survives, and shows how great was the influence of this po...
7: ... and decrees of Zacharias are published in [[Jacques Paul Migne]], ''Patrolog. lat.'' lxxxix. p. 917-9...
13: Predecessor=[[Pope Gregory III|Saint Gregory III]]|
14: Successor=[[Pope Stephen II|Stephen II]]|Dates=741–752}} - Pope Paul I (2040 bytes)
3: ...me]], and in [[758]] seized upon the duchies of [[Spoleto]] and [[Benevento]].
5: ...und it advisable to maintain good relations with Desiderius, and Paul accomplished nothing by his doub...
7: ...nt against Rome; and he lived in continual dread lest Byzantine machinations turn the Frankish influen...
12: Predecessor=[[Pope Stephen III|Stephen III]]|
13: Successor=[[Pope Stephen IV|Stephen IV]]|Dates=757–767}} - Pope Formosus (4107 bytes)
2: ...]] ([[869]] and [[872]]), and he persuaded [[Charles the Bald]], King of France, to be crowned by the ...
4: ...omised never to return to Rome or exercise his priestly functions.
6: ...pe Marinus I]] in [[883]] restored him to his Diocese of Porto. Following the reigns of Marinus, [[Pop...
8: ...[[France|French]] crown, the pope sided with Charles.
10: ...y the pope in Rome. The new emperor moved against Spoleto but was struck with [[paralysis]] on the way and ... - Pope Boniface VI (668 bytes)
1: ... [[Stephen VII]], the candidate of the [[Duchy of Spoleto|Spoletan]] party.
7: Predecessor=[[Pope Formosus|Formosus]]|
8: Successor=[[Pope Stephen VII|Stephen VII]]|Dates=896}} - Pope Stephen VII (1936 bytes)
3: ...an]] families, the house of [[Spoleto]], that contested the papacy at the time.
5: ... corpse was found guilty, stripped of its sacred vestments, deprived of three fingers of its right han...
7: ...ctually have been Formosus' enemies, [[Lambert of Spoleto]] and his mother [[Ageltruda]], who had recovered...
10: There is an ambiguity in numbering the Popes Stephen -- see [[Pope Stephen II]] for the explan...
14: ==References== - Pope John IX (941 bytes)
1: ...0]], not only confirmed the judgment of his predecessor [[Pope Theodore II|Theodore II]] in granting [...
3: ...tes. The sudden death of Lambert shattered the hopes which this alliance seemed to promise. John was s...
6: Predecessor=[[Pope Theodore II|Theodore II]]|
7: Successor=[[Pope Benedict IV|Benedict IV]]|Dates=898–900}} - Pope Sergius III (3716 bytes)
1: ...er of [[Pope John XI]] and reputed to be the mistress of Sergius III, largely upon a remark by Liutpra...
3: ...t of the surviving documentation about Sergius comes from his opponents.
7: ...gedly honoured [[Pope Stephen VII]] who had been responsible for the infamous "[[Cadaver Synod]]" that...
9: Sergius restored the [[Lateran|Lateran Palace]], which had be...
16: ..."Popes and pornocrats: Rome in the Early Middle Ages"] offers some more specific documentation - Pope John X (1367 bytes)
3: ... of [[Camerino]], then governor of the duchy of [[Spoleto]].
5: ...ues of [[Marozia]], daughter of Theodora. His successor was [[Pope Leo VI|Leo VI]].
8: Predecessor=[[Pope Lando|Lando]]|
9: Successor=[[Pope Leo VI|Leo VI]]|Dates=914–928}} - Pope Marinus II (353 bytes)
1: ...apacy through intervention of [[Alberic II]] of [[Spoleto]] and concentrated on administrative aspects of t...
5: Predecessor=[[Pope Stephen IX|Stephen IX]]|
6: Successor=[[Pope Agapetus II|Agapetus II]]|Dates=942–946}} - Ludovico Ariosto (4416 bytes)
3: ...y Gregorio's removal to France as tutor of [[Francesco Sforza]]. Ariosto thus lost the opportunity of ...
6: ... just compensation for the poet's running like a messenger, with the work of his life yet to accomplis...
8: ...it would have been disgraceful to leave. His excuses were not well received, and even an interview was...
10: ...or to [[Pope Julius II]]. The fatigue of one of these hurried journeys brought on a complaint from whi...
12: ...logized for not having immediately shown him the respect which was due to his rank. - Amphitheatre (4978 bytes)
1: ...[[Rome]]) which was used for spectator sports, games and displays.
5: The best-known amphitheatre in the world is the [[Roman C...
9: ==Catalogue of Roman amphitheatres==
10: ... in widely scattered areas of the Roman Empire. These locations include:
24: *[[Chester, England|Deva]] - List of festivals (6550 bytes)
1: ...rized by type (music, art, etc), see [[:Category:Festivals]].
6: *[[World Festival of Youth and Students]]
8: ==Countries==
11: *[[List of festivals in Australia]]
14: *[[Bregenzer Festspiele]] - Rome (33048 bytes)
38: ...ircle the nine largest italian cities: Milan, Naples, Turin, Bologna, Palermo Catania, Florence, Genoa...
40: ...]], the highest rate among all of [[Italy]]'s cities.
42: ...c]], [[Roman Empire]]), and later the [[Papal States]], [[Kingdom of Italy]] and [[Italy|Italian Repub...
45: ... Greek ''Ρώμη'' meaning braveness, courage; more probably the connection is with a...
49: ... and of traders traveling north and south on the west side of the [[peninsula]].
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