The Power of the Popes: An Historical Essay on Their Temporal Dominion, and the Abuse of Their Spiritual AuthorityDaunou, P. C. F. (Pierre Claude François)
History
The Power of the Popes: An Historical Essay on Their Temporal Dominion, and the Abuse of Their Spiritual Authority
Daunou, P. C. F. (Pierre Claude François)
Papacy -- History; Popes -- Temporal power
147. Benedict VIII. John of Tusculum, died in 1024
Coronation of Henry II. emperor in 1013.
148. John XIX. a Roman, of Tusculum, brother of the
preceding, formerly consul, duke, senator:
installed pope in Aug. 1024; banished by the Romans;
restored by the emperor Conrade, died in 1033
149. Benedict IX. Theophylacte, of Tusculum, nephew of
the two preceding, installed in 1033; banished
and restored in 1038; banished again in 1044,
and restored in 1047; retired in 1048
150. Sylvester III. John, bishop of Sabine,
pope in 1044, 1045, 1046
151. Gregory VI. John Gratian, pope in 1044, 1045, 1046
Benedict IX. Sylvester III. and Gregory VI.
all three, popes at the same time,
were deposed by the emperor Henry III.
152. Clement II. Suidger, a Saxon (bishop of Bamberg)
installed pope the 35th Dec. 1046, died 9th Oct. 1047
Return of Benedict IX.
153. Damasius II. Poppon, bishop of Brixen, Installed pope
the 17th July, 1048, at the moment of the retiring
of Benedict, died 8th Aug. same year, 1048
154. St. Leo IX. Brunon, son of Hugues, count of Egesbeim
in Alsace, born in 1002, installed pope in Feb. 1049
died the 10th April 1054
The Greek schism is completed under this pontificate.
155. Victor II. Gebehard, son of Hardulg, count of Calw
in Swabia, installed the 13th April, 1055,
died, in Tuscany, the 29th July, 1057
156. Stephen IX. Frederick, son of Gothelon, duke of
Basse−Lorraine, installed the 3d Aug. died March 1058
157. Benedict X. John, bishop of Veletri, elected pope
30th March, 1058, resigned the 18th Jan. 1060
158. Nicholas II. Gerard, born in Burgundy, installed the
18th Jan. 1059, died the 21st or 22d July, 1061
Election of the popes by the cardinals.
Quarrel respecting investitures.
159. Alexander II. Anselm Badage, a Milanese, installed
the 30th Sept. 1061, died the 21st April, 1073
Cadaloo or Honorius II. antipope
160. Gregory VII. or Hildebrand, born near Soane in Tuscany,
elected pope the 22d April, 1073, died 25th May 1085
Quarrels with all the sovereigns.—Excommunication
and deposition of the Emperor Henry IV.
Donation of the Countess Matilda
Gaibert or Clement III. antipope.
Between Gregory VII. and Victor III. the
Holy See is vacant one year.
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