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Also Known As Asztrik • Anastasius
Died 1044
Painting by Albrecht Durer of Charlemagne in ornate coronation robes and crown, holding a sword and orb, with gold embroidery and regal symbols behind him.
Charlemagne
Holy Roman emperor [747?–814]
Gregory VII excommunicating Henry IV
St. Gregory VII
pope
St. Gregory the Great
St. Gregory the Great
pope
Innocent III
Innocent III
pope
Photograph of Pope Pius IX
Pius IX
pope
Pius XII
Pius XII
pope
Henry IV, undated copperplate engraving.
Henry IV
king of France
St. Thomas Becket
St. Thomas Becket
archbishop of Canterbury
Boniface VIII
Boniface VIII
pope
Paul III
Paul III
pope
Leo X
Leo X
pope
Sylvester II, detail from the ivory vessel used at the consecration of Otto III, 996; in the Domschatzkammer des Aachener Domes, Aachen, Ger.
Sylvester II
pope
Godfrey Kneller: painting of James II
James II
king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Pope Leo XIII seated in formal papal robes and cape, wearing a cross necklace, facing forward, in a black and white portrait from 1878.
Leo XIII
pope
Medallion depicting Pope Julius II
Julius II
pope
Pope Innocent IV
Innocent IV
pope
Alexander III
Alexander III
pope
Gregory IX consecrating the chapel of St. Gregory, detail of a fresco, 13th century; in the lower church of Sacro Speco, Subiaco, Italy
Gregory IX
pope
Painting by Anthonis Mor of Mary I of England seated on an ornate chair, wearing a dark gown with gold embroidery, a jeweled necklace, and holding a red rose.
Mary I
queen of England
Pius X, 1903
St. Pius X
pope

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