xiv : Idioms & Phrases

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benedict xiv

  • noun pope who was a patron of the arts and who denounced the cruelty to the indigenous peoples of South America (1675-1758)
    Prospero Lambertini.
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clement xiv

  • noun Italian pope from 1769 to 1774 who lost whatever support remained of Catholic Europe, causing the church to fall into the hands of secular princes (1705-1774)
    Lorenzo Ganganelli.
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louis xiv

  • noun king of France from 1643 to 1715; his long reign was marked by the expansion of French influence in Europe and by the magnificence of his court and the Palace of Versailles (1638-1715)
    Sun King; Louis the Great.
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