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Urban II

noun
1.
French pope from 1088 to 1099 whose sermons called for the First Crusade (1042-1099).  Synonyms: Odo, Odo of Lagery, Otho, Otho of Lagery.






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... about 6 A.M., noon and 6 P.M. At these hours a bell known as the Angelus bell is rung. This is still rung in some English country churches, and has often been mistaken for and alleged to be a survival of the curfew bell. The institution of the Angelus is by some ascribed to Pope Urban II., by some to John XXII. The triple recitation is ascribed to Louis XI. of France, who in 1472 ordered it to be ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 • Various



Words linked to "Urban II" :   Holy Father, pontiff, Roman Catholic Pope, Vicar of Christ, Bishop of Rome, pope, Catholic Pope



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