HyperDic: guy_of_burgundy

English > 1 sense of the expression Guy of Burgundy:
NOUNperson Guy of Burgundy, Calixtus IIpope who in 1122 forced the Holy Roman Emperor Henry V to sign a concordat that recognized the right of the church to choose its own leadership (died in 1124)
English > Guy of Burgundy: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningpope who in 1122 forced the Holy Roman Emperor Henry V to sign a concordat that recognized the right of the church to choose its own leadership (died in 1124).
SynonymCalixtus II
Instance ofpope, Catholic Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, pontiff, Holy Father, Vicar of Christ, Bishop of RomeThe head of the Roman Catholic Church

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