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Pope With Aspiration Leading To Becoming Emperor Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HADRIAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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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)

30%14 Term given to a Byzantine emperor who was born after his father became emperor
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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.
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• 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)

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