Pope. Born 825, died 867, Nicholas I was of a distinguished family, being the son of the Defensor Theodore, and received an excellent training. Already distinguished for his piety, benevolence, ability, knowledge, and eloquence, Nicholas I was a vigorous and politically active pope who arbitrated both temporal and religious disputes.
Pope. Born 825, died 867, Nicholas I was of a distinguished family, being the son of the Defensor Theodore, and received an excellent training. Already distinguished for his piety, benevolence, ability, knowledge, and eloquence, Nicholas I was a vigorous and politically active pope who arbitrated both temporal and religious disputes.
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