Calixtus II
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And yet once again she fought for the Church in Lombardy against Henry IV., his son, and overcame him, in the time of Pope Calixtus II.
From Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani by Villani, Giovanni
In 1122–3 a council was held at Rome, in the church of St. John of Lateran, by Pope Calixtus II.
From The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 12, December, 1880 by Walker, Aaron
We have rendered our homage to some: for instance, to a Gregory II. in the eighth century; a Leo IV. in the ninth; to Calixtus II.
From The Power Of The Popes by Daunou, Pierre Claude Fran?ois
The election of Diego's friend, Calixtus II, to the papacy, gave him his supreme opportunity.
From Spanish Highways and Byways by Bates, Katharine Lee
One of his sons, Guy, became pope, under the name of Calixtus II.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." by Various
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