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Leo Iii

see synonyms of leo iii

Noun

1. leo iii

Italian pope from 795 to 816 who in 800 crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans (750-816)

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Leo Iii

see synonyms of leo iii
noun
1. 
called the Isaurian. ?675–741 ad, Byzantine emperor (717–41): he checked Arab expansionism and began the policy of iconoclasm, which divided the empire for the next century
2. 
Saint. ?750–816 ad, pope (795–816). He crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans (800). Feast day: June 12

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