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Group: Louisiana (British colony)
People: Pope Gregory IV
Topic: Servitude, slavery, and abolitionism
Location: Potsdam Brandenburg Germany

Pope Gregory IV

head of the Catholic Church
Years: 775 - 844

Gregory IV is Pope from October 827 to 25 January 844.

His pontificate is notable for the papacy’s attempts to intervene in the quarrels between the emperor Louis the Pious and his sons.

It also sees the breakup of the Carolingian Empire in 843.