Benedetto Gaetani

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Benedetto Gaetani, better known as Pope Boniface VIII, was a powerful and controversial late 13th- to early 14th-century pope noted for his conflicts with secular rulers and his assertion of papal supremacy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
Italian person
canon lawyer
human
medieval religious leader
pope
alsoKnownAs Boniface VIII NERFINISHED
Pope Boniface VIII NERFINISHED
appointedCardinalBy Pope Martin IV NERFINISHED
asserted supremacy of spiritual power over temporal power
birthName Benedetto Gaetani NERFINISHED
birthPlace Anagni NERFINISHED
Papal States NERFINISHED
conflict Colonna family NERFINISHED
Philip IV of France NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Papal States
deathPlace Papal States
Rome
describedAs controversial pope
electedPopeIn 1294
endOfReign 1303
endTime 1303-10-11
era Middle Ages
early 14th century
late 13th century
ethnicGroup Italian
influenced development of papal monarchy concept
issued Clericis Laicos NERFINISHED
Unam Sanctam NERFINISHED
knownFor Jubilee of 1300 NERFINISHED
assertion of papal supremacy
conflict with King Philip IV of France
conflicts with secular rulers
memberOf Gaetani family NERFINISHED
notableWork papal bull Unam Sanctam NERFINISHED
occupation canon lawyer
diplomat
pope
organized Jubilee of 1300 NERFINISHED
papacyLocation Rome NERFINISHED
papalName Boniface VIII NERFINISHED
placeOfBurial Old St. Peter's Basilica NERFINISHED
portrayedIn Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy NERFINISHED
positionHeld Cardinal
Cardinal deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
Cardinal priest of San Martino ai Monti
Pope
predecessor Pope Celestine V NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
startOfReign 1294
startTime 1294-12-24
successor Pope Benedict XI NERFINISHED

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Pope Boniface VIII alsoKnownAs Benedetto Gaetani