Adrian I

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Adrian I was an 8th-century pope known for his alliance with Charlemagne and his role in the Second Council of Nicaea, which restored the veneration of icons.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 8th-century pope
Pope
human
ally Charlemagne
approved decrees of the Second Council of Nicaea
birthPlace Rome
burialPlace Old St. Peter's Basilica
chronologicalPlacement 96th pope of the Catholic Church
citizenship Papal States
collaboratedWith Frankish bishops
correspondent Empress Irene of Athens
surface form: Byzantine Empress Irene of Athens

Charlemagne
countryOfGovernance Papal States
deathDate 25 December 795
deathPlace Rome
endTime 795
engagedIn diplomacy between Franks and Byzantines
era Early Middle Ages
eraOfRule Carolingian period
surface form: Carolingian era
feastDay 25 December
givenName Adrian
heldTitle pontifex maximus
surface form: Pontifex Maximus
honoredIn Roman Martyrology
inConflictWith Kingdom of the Lombards
surface form: Lombard Kingdom
influenced development of the Papal-Frankish alliance
knownFor restoration of the veneration of icons
strengthening ties between the Papacy and the Frankish kingdom
languageSpoken Latin
maintainedRelationsWith Byzantine Empire
notableWork Papal–Frankish alliance
surface form: Alliance with Charlemagne
opposed iconoclasm
papacyEndDate 25 December 795
papacyStartDate 1 February 772
papalName Pope Hadrian I
surface form: Hadrian I
participantIn Second Council of Nicaea
patronOf church building and restoration in Rome
positionHeld Pope
surface form: Bishop of Rome

Sovereign of the Papal States
predecessor Pope Stephen III
reignDuration approximately 23 years
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
requestedMilitaryAidFrom Charlemagne
sentLegatesTo Second Council of Nicaea
startTime 772
strengthened temporal power of the Papacy
successor Pope Leo III
supported veneration of icons

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