applied generically to all bishops. The earliest extant record of the word papa being used in reference to a Bishop of Rome dates to late 3rd century, when...
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Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia (category Russian women in World War I)
used to laugh, and say that, if a favour were required, "Tatiana must ask Papa to grant it."" Tatiana was born on 10 June 1897. She was the second child...
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Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (category Russian women in World War I)
funeral. She wrote on 21 December (Old Style) 1916 "At 9 o' clock, we 4, Papa and Mama went to the place where Ania's construction is for the service of...
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crossed legs. Pope Martin V objected to a portion of the inscription—"IOANnES QVOnDAM PAPA"—because he thought it implied Cossa had died as pope (the Latin...
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Papa Rimskii 80 ("Святой Климент Папа Римский", 1758) – Flagship of admiral Andrey Polianskiy in 1760 during the Seven Years' War, BU 1780 Kir Ioann ("Кир...
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but also his wife, Doamna Marica, his mother Stanca, and his late father, Papa Brâncoveanu, who never rose above regular boyardom. The latest appearance...
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