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Jun 6, 2024 · Among the early planters was LeRoy Pope, a tobacco grower from Elbert County, Georgia. In 1809, the U.S. government opened up land in Madison County for public sale, and Pope and other wealthy planters, known to historians as the Broad River Group, bought much of the Big Spring area, including John Hunt's property. Pope became an influential ...
Jun 21, 2024 · It was originally called Twickenham by planter Leroy Pope for the home of his kinsman, Alexander Pope, the English poet. It was incorporated in 1811 and was renamed for John Hunt of Virginia, a Revolutionary War veteran who first settled the area in 1805 around a large spring.
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Jun 17, 2024 · Saint Leo IX, head of the medieval Latin church (1049–54), during whose reign the papacy became the focal point of western Europe and the great East-West Schism of 1054 became inevitable. Learn more about his life, papacy, and legacy in this article.
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Jun 11, 2024 · Next up is the Leroy Pope mansion. Here, Bob tells the story of the ghosts of two slaves who still roam the property. These two ghosts like to engage audience members of touring groups, and one was even mistaken for a costumed character once.
4 days ago · Pope Leo I, who was the first pope to be remembered posthumously as “the great,” began his papacy in 440 and served until his death in 461. During his pontificate, he worked to clarify doctrines related to Christ’s human and divine natures.
5 days ago · Jeremy Pope wearing Chanel. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images. Maluma. ... Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu wearing Saint Laurent. Photo: Kristy Sparow/Getty Images. Keiona Revlon wearing Balenciaga.
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4 days ago · Pope Leo X with his cousins Giulio de' Medici (left, the future Pope Clement VII) and Luigi de' Rossi (right), whom he appointed as cardinal-nephews. From the election of Pope Martin V of the Council of Constance in 1417 to the Reformation, Western Christianity was largely free from schism as well as significant disputed papal claimants .
