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Breakspear, Nicholas

Related Category: Roman Catholic Popes and Antipopes

see Adrian IV.

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Adrian Iv - d. 1159, pope an Englishman b. Nicholas Breakspear at Langley, near St. Albans. He was successor of Anastasius IV. At an early age he went to France. There he became an Augustinian canon and later a...