Pope Gregory VIII
Pope of the Roman Catholic Church in 1187 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pope Gregory VIII (Latin: Gregorius Octavus; c.1100 – 17 December 1187), born Alberto di Morra, was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 174th Pope from 25 October 1073 until he died in 1085.[1]
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Gergory VIII | |
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Papacy began | 25 October 1187 |
Papacy ended | 17 December 1187 |
Predecessor | Pope Urban III |
Successor | Pope Clement III |
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Birth name | Alberto di Morra |
Born | c. 1100-1105 Benevento, Papal States, Holy Roman Empire |
Died | 17 December 1187 Republic of Pisa, Holy Roman Empire |
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