Leo III — (or the Greek form Leon III) may refer to: * Leo III the Isaurian (c. 680), Byzantine emperor (717 – June 18, 741). * Pope Leo III, 795 816 * Leo III, also known as Levon II of Armenia (King) * Levon III of Armenia (1287 1307) * Leon III of… … Wikipedia
Leo III, Pope — (d. 816) Important pope whose long reign (r. 795 816) witnessed a number of significant developments in papal policy and diplomatic relations. He was an active builder and restorer of churches and public structures such as aqueducts and a… … Encyclopedia of Barbarian Europe
The Byzantine Empire — The Byzantine Empire † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Byzantine Empire The ancient Roman Empire having been divided into two parts, an Eastern and a Western, the Eastern remained subject to successors of Constantine, whose capital was at … Catholic encyclopedia
The Vatican — The Vatican † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Vatican This subject will be treated under the following heads: I. Introduction; II. Architectural History of the Vatican Palace; III. Description of the Palace; IV. Description of the… … Catholic encyclopedia
St. Leo III — Pope St. Leo III † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Leo III Date of birth unknown; died 816. He was elected on the very day his predecessor was buried (26 Dec., 795), and consecrated on the following day. It is quite possible that… … Catholic encyclopedia
Pope St. Leo III — Pope St. Leo III † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Leo III Date of birth unknown; died 816. He was elected on the very day his predecessor was buried (26 Dec., 795), and consecrated on the following day. It is quite possible that… … Catholic encyclopedia
Pope Leo III — Infobox Pope English name=Leo III birth name=Unknown term start=December 27, 795 term end=June 12, 816 predecessor=Adrian I successor=Stephen IV birth date=Date of birth unknown birthplace=Rome, Italy dead=dead|death date=death date|816|6|12|mf=y … Wikipedia
Papal Oath (Traditionalist Catholic) — The Papal Oath is an oath (see text below) that some Traditionalist Catholics say was taken by the popes of the Catholic Church, starting with Pope Saint Agatho, who was elected on 27 June 678. They claim that over 180 popes, down to and… … Wikipedia
The Carmelite Order — The Carmelite Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order One of the mendicant orders. Origin The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to … Catholic encyclopedia
The Benedictine Order — The Benedictine Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… … Catholic encyclopedia
