Pope Victor III

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Pope Victor III was an 11th-century head of the Catholic Church known for his brief pontificate, continuation of Gregorian reforms, and efforts to oppose Norman and Muslim power in southern Italy.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Pope Victor III canonical 6
Victor III 2
Blessed Victor III 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human
pope
abbacyEnd 1087
abbacyStart 1058
alsoKnownAs Pope Victor III
surface form: Blessed Victor III

Desiderius of Benevento
Abbot of Monte Cassino
surface form: Desiderius of Monte Cassino
associatedWith Gregorian Reform
surface form: Gregorian Reform movement
beatificationDate 23 July 1887
beatifiedBy Pope Leo XIII
birthDate c. 1026
birthName Dauferius
birthPlace Beneventum
surface form: Benevento

Duchy of Benevento
burialPlace Monte Cassino Abbey
canonizationStatus beatified
conflictWith Roman aristocratic factions
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Benevento
deathDate 16 September 1087
deathPlace Monte Cassino
electedPopeDate 24 May 1086
era 11th century
givenName Dauferius
heldCouncil Council of Benevento (1087)
honorificPrefix Blessed
Pope
knownFor conflict with the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV
continuation of Gregorian Reform
efforts against Muslim power in southern Italy
efforts against Norman power in southern Italy
opposition to lay investiture
support for the reform party in the Church
languageOfWork Latin
monasticOrder Benedictines
surface form: Benedictine Order
notableWork De miraculis sancti Benedicti
De miraculis sancti Benedicti
surface form: Dialogues on the miracles of St. Benedict
opponent Antipope Clement III
ordinalInOffice 158th pope
papacyEnd 16 September 1087
papacyStart 9 May 1087
papalName Pope Victor III self-linksurface differs
surface form: Victor III
patronSaintOf Monte Cassino Abbey
positionHeld Abbot of Monte Cassino
Pope
predecessor Pope Gregory VII
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
successor Pope Urban II
supportedBy Duke of Apulia and Calabria
surface form: Norman princes of southern Italy

Referenced by (10)

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Pope Gregory VII successor Pope Victor III
Pope Urban II predecessor Pope Victor III
Wibert of Ravenna (Antipope Clement III) opponentOf Pope Victor III
subject surface form: Wibert of Ravenna
Abbot of Monte Cassino historicallyHeldBy Pope Victor III
this entity surface form: Desiderius of Monte Cassino (later Pope Victor III)
Hildebrand of Sovana successor Pope Victor III
Hildebrand successor Pope Victor III
this entity surface form: Victor III
Pope Victor III alsoKnownAs Pope Victor III
this entity surface form: Blessed Victor III
Pope Victor III papalName Pope Victor III self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Victor III
Odo of Châtillon predecessor Pope Victor III
Odo of Lagery predecessor Pope Victor III