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Chapter 55ChrP.5.55

De Celestino v papa et rege Adolpho de Nassow.

The Year and the Powers

A brief chronological note situating the year 1291 under Pope Celestine V and King Adolph of Nassau, with a manuscript citation.

In the year of our Lord 1291, Celestine V is pope and Adolph of Nassau is king of the Romans. (Ptolemy, March. Page 433.)

Read the original Latin

1294Anno domini Mccxciin Celestinus v papa et Adolphus de Nassow rex Romanorum regnant\ (Ptol,. Mart. p. 433.)

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