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Gelasius II

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noun

  1. Giovanni de Gaeta, died 1119, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1118–19.


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Close to this church stood the Palace of Pope Gelasius II.

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.

The Cathedral was finished in about thirty years, and was consecrated by Pope Gelasius II in 1118.

From Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition by Hutton, Edward

On the death of Paschal II the cardinals elect Gelasius II; the Emperor appoints the Archbishop of Braga to assume the papal dignity under the name of Gregory VIII.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)

In January 1118 Paschal died and was succeeded by Gelasius II.

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

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