Pope Nicholas IV

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Pope Nicholas IV was the head of the Catholic Church from 1288 to 1292 and the first Franciscan pope, noted for his efforts to promote missionary work and navigate complex political relations between Europe and the Mongol Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
Franciscan
human
pope
alsoKnownAs Jerome Masci NERFINISHED
Niccolò IV NERFINISHED
appointedCardinalBy Pope Martin IV NERFINISHED
birthDate 1227
birthName Girolamo Masci NERFINISHED
birthPlace Italy NERFINISHED
Lisciano, near Ascoli Piceno NERFINISHED
Marche NERFINISHED
burialPlace Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore NERFINISHED
commissionedWork mosaics in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
countryOfCitizenship Papal States
createdCardinalYear 1278
deathDate 1292-04-04
deathPlace Rome
encouragedMissionariesTo China NERFINISHED
Mongol territories
endTime 1292-04-04
era 13th century
headOf Catholic Church NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix His Holiness
Pope NERFINISHED
involvedIn political conflicts in Italy
relations between the Papacy and the Kingdom of Naples
issuedPapalBull Laetentur caeli NERFINISHED
Supra montem NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Latin
memberOf Order of Friars Minor NERFINISHED
notableFor being the first Franciscan pope
diplomatic contacts with the Mongol Empire
issuing the bull Supra montem
promoting missionary work
supporting missions to Asia
papacyEndYear 1292
papacyStartYear 1288
positionHeld Pope
surface form: Bishop of Rome

Pope
predecessor Pope Honorius IV NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
soughtAllianceWith Mongol Ilkhanate NERFINISHED
startTime 1288-02-22
successor Pope Celestine V NERFINISHED
supportedOrder Dominicans NERFINISHED
Franciscans NERFINISHED

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Arghun sentEmbassyTo Pope Nicholas IV
Pope Honorius IV successor Pope Nicholas IV