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ADRIAN V

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 216 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ADRIAN V  . (Ottobuono de' Fieschi), pope in 1276, was a Genoese who was created cardinal deacon by his
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uncle Innocent IV . In 1264 he was sent to England to mediate between Henry III. and his barons . He was elected pope to succeed Innocent V. on the rrth of
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July 1276, but died at
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Viterbo on the 18th of August, without having been ordained even to the priesthood .

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