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title: Pope Innocent III
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# Pope Innocent III
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## Image File
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## Image Caption
Pope Innocent III (not to be confused with anti-pope Innocent III), r. 1198-1216 CE, is depicted in this print from Chronologia Summorum Romanorum Pontificum, published in 1675 CE. The text at the bottom reads "Innocent III, \[born\] Lothar of the Counts of Segni....began 8 January 1198 \[CE\]. He sat 18 years, 6 months, 9 days. He died 16 July 1216 \[CE\]". Measures 120 x 94 mm. Illustration by Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi. (British Museum, London)
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