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Paschal II

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  1. Ranieri, died 1118, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1099–1118.


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In 1113 it was formally acknowledged as a religious Order by Pope Paschal II. What does any of that have to do with this wine?

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The papal party who had supported Henry in his resistance to his father hoped he would assent to the decrees of the pope, which had been renewed by Paschal II. at the synod of Guastalla in 1106.

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Hildebert then travelled to Rome and sought permission to resign his bishopric, which Pope Paschal II. refused.

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Those which concern the struggle between the emperor Henry V. and Pope Paschal II. have been edited by E. Sackur and printed in the Monumenta Germaniae historica.

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The mosaics in the apse of this obscure church are for the most part quite modern, but enclose a very grand and expressive head of the Saviour of the World, which dates from 1099, when it was ordered by Pope Paschal II.

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