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Lucius II

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Also known as Gherardo Caccianemici dal Orso, Pope Lucius II

pope of the Catholic Church from 1144 to 1145

OverviewAI-generated

Lucius II was a pope who died on 15 February 1145. Born in 1050, he is recognized in the Popes collection. His historical record includes five works.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Country
JP
Active from
1982-12
Active to
1999-12-31

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Listeners
12
Total plays
26

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Encyclopedic overview

19th-century religious card depicting Lucius II Pope Lucius II (died 15 February 1145), born Gherardo Caccianemici dal Orso, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 March 1144 to his death in 1145. His pontificate was notable for the unrest in Rome associated with the Commune of Rome and its attempts to wrest control of the city from the papacy. He supported Empress Matilda's claim to the Kingdom of England in the Anarchy, and had a tense relationship with King Roger II of Sicily.

Early life

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