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noun • Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138) | ||||||||
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| 28% | 10 | His conflict with Emperor Henry IV escalated to the point where the emperor had to seek his forgiveness at Canossa. | ||||||
noun • the Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085) | ||||||||
Pope With Aspiration Leading To Becoming Emperor Crossword Clue
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HADRIAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HADRIAN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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