Also known as Alberto di Morra, Pope Gregory VIII, Albertus de Morra, Gregorius VIII. Papa, Alberto de Morra, Albert de Mora
Pope of the Roman Catholic Church in 1187
Gregory VIII was a Pope of the Roman Catholic Church who served for only a few months in 1187. He matters historically as a significant religious leader during the medieval period, though his brief papacy means his direct impact was limited.
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Gregory VIII on a 19th-century religious card Pope Gregory VIII (Latin: Gregorius VIII; c. 1100/1105 – 17 December 1187), born Alberto di Morra, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States for two months in 1187. Becoming Pope after a long diplomatic career as Apostolic Chancellor, he was notable in his brief reign for reconciling the Papacy with the estranged Holy Roman Empire and for initiating the Third Crusade.
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