Who
Held the Third Lateran Council, which required two thirds of the cardinals for a valid election; he absolved Henry II after Becket's murder.
Sources
- Annuario Pontificio
Lineage
In the succession →See of Rome, 1159–1181.
- Succeeded
- Succeeded by
Pope Alexander III
Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754
Pope1159–1181
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