- A
pontiff (from
Latin pontifex) was, in
Roman antiquity, a
member of the most
illustrious of the
colleges of
priests of the
Roman religion, the College...
- The
pontifex maximus (Latin for "supreme pontiff") was the
chief high
priest of the
College of
Pontiffs (Collegium Pontifi****) in
ancient Rome. This was...
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Pontifex is used in
modern times as a surname. This
family has been
traced to John
Pontifex, of West Wycombe, Bucks, and his wife Alice. John left a will...
- For
people bearing the
modern surname Pontifex, see
Pontifex (surname).
Pontifex may also
refer to:
Pontifex (project), the
Planning Of Non-specific...
- The Way of All
Flesh (originally
titled Ernest Pontifex or the Way of All Flesh) is a semi-autobiographical
novel by
Samuel Butler that
attacks Victorian-era...
-
Summus Pontifex Ecclesiae Universalis). He is also
commonly called the
supreme pontiff or the
sovereign pontiff (Latin:
summus pontifex).
Pontifex Maximus...
- highest-ranking
priests of the
state religion. The
college consisted of the
pontifex maximus and the
other pontifices, the rex sacrorum, the
fifteen flamens...
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Valentine Pontifex is a
novel by
Robert Silverberg published in 1983.
Valentine Pontifex is a
novel in
which the
Metamorphs try to
drive people from their...
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PONTIFEX (Planning Of Non-specific
Transportation by an
Intelligent Fleet EXpert) was a mid-1980s
project that
introduced a
novel approach to
complex aircraft...
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Alfred Pontifex (17
March 1842 – 25
August 1930) was an
English first-class
cricketer who made a
single appearance for
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club...