Stephen Langton was an English cardinal of the Catholic Church and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1207 until his death in 1228. The dispute between King John of England and Pope Innocent III over his election was a major factor in the crisis which produced Magna Carta in 1215. Langton is also credited with having divided the Bible into the standard modern arrangement of chapters used today.
Christian Feast Day: Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury (Anglican commemoration)
On July 9, in the year 0, Christian Feast Day: Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury (Anglican commemoration). This event is recorded as a Holidays event in the history of July 9, a notable event in this corner of history.
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