HyperDic: pius_v

English > 1 sense of the expression Pius V:
NOUNperson Pius V, Antonio GhislieriItalian pope from 1566 to 1572 who led the reformation / reformation of the Roman Catholic Church
English > Pius V: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningItalian pope from 1566 to 1572 who led the reformation / reformation of the Roman Catholic Church; he excommunicated Elizabeth I (1504-1572).
SynonymAntonio Ghislieri
Instance ofpope, Catholic Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, pontiff, Holy Father, Vicar of Christ, Bishop of RomeThe head of the Roman Catholic Church
SpanishPío V
CatalanPius V

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