First pope called "the Great" Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, February 1, 2009 · 17-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, February 1, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 1, 2009 · 17-Down · 4 letters
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Italian pope from 440 to 461 who extended the authority of the papacy to the west and persuaded Attila not to attack Rome (440-461)
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