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 800th Anniversary of the Death of Pope Innocent III Scott 1629 (2016) In 2016, Vatican City issued the stamp above to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the death of Pope Innocent III, who died on July 16, 1216. He is one of the most important medieval popes, having laid the foundation for the medieval papacy. He was also influential throughout Europe in both religious and secular affairs, and is sometimes termed to as the The Arbiter of Christendom. By clicking on the Page 2 tab below, the reader can access a detailed review of Pope Innocent III written by James C. Hamilton. |
