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Christian feast day: Pope Leo IV

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Pope Leo IV from July 17, null

Pope Leo IV

Head of the Catholic Church from 847 to 855

Pope Leo IV was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 10 April 847 to his death in 855. He is remembered for repairing Roman churches that had been damaged during the Arab raid against Rome, and for building the Leonine Wall around Vatican Hill to protect the…
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July 17

Day of the year

July 17 is the 198th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 167 days remain until the end of the year.
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