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Clement III

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noun

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


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Holy Father, your predecessor, Clement III of happy memory, declared a crusade against the Tartars after the battle of Mohi.

From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Shea, Robert

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.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

Pope Clement III again makes Rome the papal residence.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)

After this violent invective had been launched, Guibert of Ravenna was unanimously elected anti-pope, under the name of Clement III.

From The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century by Miles, George Henry

The emperor's party appointed a counter-pope, Guibert, archbishop of Ravenna, under the name of Clement III.

From Outline of Universal History by Fisher, George Park

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