Title

Gregory I the Great

Caption

Gregory I the Great (c540-604). Pope from 590, seeing English slave children in Rome, is reputed to have said "These are Angels, not Angles". Sent St Augustine (d604) and 40 monks to England in 596 to convert Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. Colour print

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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP07100_390003801

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Rights managed

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28,3Mb (2,5Mb) / 11,8in x 9,3in / 3543 x 2790 (300dpi)