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Belinda and Umbriel, two of Uranus's larger moons, take their names from a poem by Alexander Pope.
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Alexander Pope and Henry Fielding also had much to say on Walpole's administration.
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The fifth hand, according to Prof Nuccirelli, is that of the missing figure of Pope Alexander himself.
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In 1493, Pope Alexander VI, a Spaniard, decreed that all new lands discovered west of the Azores were Spanish.
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They were commissioned by a papal envoy, Rodrigo Borja, a Spaniard who went on to become Pope Alexander VI in 1492.
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The time of this project coincided with a large Marian trend: in 1661, Pope Alexander VII declared the Immaculate Conception (though it didn't become a dogma of the church until 1854).
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