Legate and Pope

Legate

Legate noun - A person sent on a mission to represent another.

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Pope and legate are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Pope" with "Legate", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: legatee, legation, legated, legating

Pope noun - The head of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Legate and pope are semantically related in head of catholic church topic. Sometimes you can use "Legate" instead a noun "Pope".

Nearby Words: popish, popery

new	new legate	new pope
former	former legate	former pope

The papal legate reluctantly authorized this, deeming it necessary to prevent the failure of the Crusade, but when Pope Innocent found out, he was alarmed and forbade the attack against fellow Christians under threat of excommunication; it nonetheless duly took place anyway.

Source: Useful Notes / The Crusades

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