Pope Victor III (c. 1026 – 16 September 1087), was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 May 1086 to his death. He was...

Pope Victor has been the papal name of three popes of the Catholic Church. Pope Victor I (189–199) Pope Victor II (1055–1057) Pope Victor III (1086–1087)...

Pope Sylvester III (c. 1000 – October 1063), born John in Rome, was Bishop of Rome and hence ruler of the Papal States from 20 January to 10 March 1045...

Pope Victor II (c. 1018 – 28 July 1057), born Gebhard of Dollnstein-Hirschberg, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from...

Pope Alexander III (c. 1100/1105 – 30 August 1181), born Roland (Italian: Rolando), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from...

courses." Horace K. Mann called him "a disgrace to the Chair of Peter". Pope Victor III, in his third book of Dialogues, referred to "his rapes, murders and...

turpis, quam freda, quamque execranda extiterit, horresco referre." Victor III, Pope (1934). "Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Libelli de lite" (Dialogi de...

Leo IX, Pope Victor II, and Pope Benedict XVI) 5 from the Byzantine Empire in modern-day Syria (Pope Anicetus, Pope John V, Pope Sisinnius, Pope Constantine...

and reigned in opposition to four successive popes in the anti-imperial line: Gregory VII, Victor III, Urban II, and Paschal II. After his death and...

Douglas Raymund. "Pope Blessed Victor III." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 15. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 13 Feb. 2013 "Pope beatifies John...

Marinus I and Marinus II were mistakenly considered to be Martin II and III. Stephen: Pope-elect Stephen (752) died before being consecrated. He was previously...

as being premeditated by the Mahdia campaign of 1087 conducted by Pope Victor III due to the granting of an indulgence. This campaign, Erdmann argues...

Pope Lucius III (c. 1100 – 25 November 1185), born Ubaldo Allucingoli, reigned from 1 September 1181 to his death in 1185. Born of an aristocratic family...

Pope Felix III (died 1 March 492) was the bishop of Rome from 13 March 483 to his death. His repudiation of the Henotikon is considered the beginning of...

any saints. Pope Alexander II canonized four saints. Pope Gregory VII canonized nine saints Pope Victor III did not canonize any saints. Pope Urban II canonized...

Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (1869–1947), King of Italy Pope Victor I (died 199), also a saint Pope Victor II (c. 1018–1057) Pope Victor III (c. 1026–1087)...

Iraq), after it was destroyed by fire. May 24 – Pope Victor III succeeds Gregory VII as the 158th pope of the Catholic Church, though he does not accept...

death of Pope Adrian IV and the election of Alexander III. His election was supported by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. He took the name Victor IV, not...

Victor Emmanuel III (11 November 1869 – 28 December 1947), born Vittorio Emanuele Ferdinando Maria Gennaro di Savoia, was King of Italy from 29 July 1900...

The 1088 papal election subsequent to the death of Pope Victor III in 1087 was held on 12 March 1088. Six cardinal-bishops, assisted by two lower-ranking...

were several antipopes; during this time the reign of the legitimate popes Victor III, Urban II, and Paschal II was not always established in Rome, since...

to become bishops and cardinals, and three popes were drawn from the abbey: Stephen IX (1057–58), Victor III (1086–87) and Gelasius II (1118–19). During...

(58) Pope Stephen I (3) Pope Sylvester II (139) Pope Leo IX (143) Pope Gregory VII (148) Pope Victor III (149) Pope Urban II (151) Pope Urban III (202)...

of it, and a form of indulgence was granted to the campaigners by Pope Victor III. On the other hand, Alasdair Grant makes the point that references...

new pope, Pope Victor III. He owed his elevation to the influence of the Normans. Antipope Clement III still occupied St. Peter's. When Victor III died...

obedience of Victor IV and organized synods in England and France in favour of the antipope. Pope Alexander III interdicted him. In 1164, Victor IV died....

predecessors Pope Pius IV and Pope Paul IV and in the articles on Pope Julius III, Pope Paul III, Pope Clement VII, Pope Adrian VI, Pope Leo X, Pope Julius...

Emperor Henry III. In November 1054, the emperor named Gebhard of Dollnstein-Hirschberg as the next pope, and the latter was enthroned as Victor II on 13 April...

Catholic Church. Synod of Benevento (1087): Pope Victor III condemned lay investiture. Council of Benevento (1091): Pope Urban II held councils at Melfi (1089)...

wished to create a counterweight to the powerful Duchy of Amalfi, Pope Victor III made Ravello the seat of a diocese immediately subject to the Holy...