Gregory IV

Also known as Gregorius, Pope Gregory IV

Pope and bishop of Rome from 827 to 844

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Gregory IV was the leader of the Catholic Church and the bishop of Rome during the early medieval period, serving from 827 to 844. His papacy occurred during a significant time in European history when the Church wielded considerable spiritual and political influence.

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Papal States
Place of birth: Rome
Place of death: Rome
Occupation: writer
Position held: Pope
Languages spoken: Latin
Religion: Catholic Church
Image: Gregory-IV (cropped).jpg
Work location: Papal States
Religious order: Benedictines

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Commons category: Gregorius IV
date of birth: 0795-00-00
date of death: 0844-01-25
place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica

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Pope Gregory IV (Latin: Gregorius IV; died 25 January 844) was the bishop of Rome and leader of the Papal States from October 827 to his death on 25 January 844. His pontificate was notable for the papacy’s attempts to intervene in the quarrels between Emperor Louis the Pious and his sons. It also saw the breakup of the Carolingian Empire in 843.

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Gregory IV

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