The Bull Romanus Pontifex 1455 (Nicholas V). January 5, 1455. Nicholas, bishop, servant of the servants of God. for a perpetual remembrance.

The bull Romanus Pontifex is an important example of the Papacy's claim to spiritual An English translation of Romanus Pontifex is reproduced below,

Diversas with Romanus Pontifex, which granted Portugal the more specific right to On Romanus Pontifex, see Valentin Y. Mudimbe, “Romanus Pontifex (1454)

displayed, for example, in Romanus pontifex) “that permitted military conquest of non-Christian societies not well disposed to accept Christianity.

deliver a statement calling for the revocation of bulls Dum diversas, Romanus Pontifex, and Inter. Caetera from the fifteenth century.

In 1455, Romanus Pontifex specified that the infidels of the regions between in Intercaetera, Calixtus III confirmed the terms of Romanus Pontifex

or Pontifex Romanus credited with the recognition of pagan Baptism. the second part of the complete canon beginning with Romanus Pontifex.™ It is

the bull Romanus Pontifex issued by Pope Nicholas. V in 1452 directing King Alfonso V of Portugal to. "capture, vanquish, and subdue the saracens,

papal bull Romanus Pontifex which sanctioned the. Portuguese invasion of Africa on the grounds that the. African nations were not Christian nations. The law

of his order "Romanus Pontifex," gave Portugal's King. Alfonso V permission to " invade, search out, capture, vanquish, and subdue all Saracens and pagans