Leo III

noun

Saint, a.d. c750–816, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 795–816.
( “the Isaurian” ), a.d. c680–741, Eastern Roman emperor 717–741.

Leo III

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Leo III?675741MByzantinePOLITICS: hereditary rulerMISC: iconoclast called the Isaurian. ?675–741 ad , Byzantine emperor (717–41): he checked Arab expansionism and began the policy of iconoclasm, which divided the empire for the next century
Leo III, Saint?750816MItalianRELIGION: popeRELIGION: saint Saint. ?750–816 ad , pope (795–816). He crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans (800). Feast day: June 12

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In the United States, one of the premier Catholic entities focused on exorcism is the Pope Leo III Institute in the Chicago suburb of Libertyville.

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Leo III’s veterinarian, Matt Connolly, told the TimesDaily the familiarity of the lion’s environment “is paramount for him to get through this period of grief and continue to thrive.”

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His imperial coronation by Pope Leo III in 800 turned Charlemagne’s life from a story into folklore.

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But the church has been making concessions to secular powers since before Pope Leo III crowned the Frankish king Charlemagne in the year 800.

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The university’s website says the habitat houses Leo III and Una, the only lion mascots in the United States living on campus.

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