Clement III

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noun

1. Paolo Scolari, died 1191, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1187–91.

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Example Sentences

At Henry’s initiative, Gregory was declared deposed on three occasions, and an anti-pope was elected in the person of Wibert, archbishop of Ravenna, who took the name of Clement III.

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Urban III. and Gregory VIII. proposed a third crusade, which was not undertaken until under Clement III. in 1189.

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Having gained Rome, he was installed in the Lateran and consecrated as Clement III. on the 24th of March 1084.

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The latter had now fallen on evil days, and he lived to see thirteen cardinals desert him, Rome surrendered by the Romans to the German king, Guibert of Ravenna enthroned as Clement III.

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He also convened a council at by which Gregory was deposed; and another at Brisen at which Clement III. was elected.

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