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ADRIAN IV

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 215 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ADRIAN IV  . (Nicholas Breakspear), pope from 1154 to 1159, the only Englishman who has occupied the papal chair, was born before A.D . 1100" at Langley near St Albans in Hertford-
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shire . His
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father was Robert, a priest of the diocese of Bath, back his victorious army .
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Apollodorus iii . 6, 7; Aeschylus, Septem contra Thebas; Euripides, Phoenissae, Supplices; Statius, Thebais; Herodotus v . 67 .

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