Leo IX (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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  1. German ecclesiastic: pope 1049–54.
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  1. Saint, original name Bruno of Egisheim. 1002–54, pope (1049–54): first of the great medieval reforming popes. Conflict with the Eastern Church led to the schism between Rome and Constantinople (1054). Feast day: April 19
Leo IX (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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