Pope Urban II
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Pope Urban II was the head of the Catholic Church from 1088 to 1099, best known for initiating the First Crusade and asserting papal authority during major church-state conflicts in medieval Europe.
Aliases (1)
- Urban II ×1
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic priest
→
human → pope → |
| advocated | papal supremacy → |
| alliedWith |
Matilda of Tuscany
→
surface form: "Countess Matilda of Tuscany"
Norman princes in southern Italy → |
| beatificationDate | 14 July 1881 → |
| beatifiedBy | Pope Leo XIII → |
| birthDate | c. 1035 → |
| birthName |
Odo of Châtillon
→
Odo of Lagery → |
| birthPlace |
Champagne province
→
surface form: "County of Champagne"
Kingdom of France → Lagery → |
| calledFor | First Crusade → |
| canonizationStatus | beatified → |
| conflict | Investiture Controversy → |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France → |
| dateOfEvent |
Council of Clermont
→
surface form: "Council of Clermont 1095"
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| deathDate | 29 July 1099 → |
| deathPlace |
Papal States
NERFINISHED
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Rome → |
| educatedAt |
Cluny Abbey
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surface form: "Abbey of Cluny"
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| endTime | 1099 → |
| era | High Middle Ages → |
| event | Council of Clermont → |
| feastDay | 29 July → |
| givenName |
Odo of Lagery
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surface form: "Odo"
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| headOf |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form: "Catholic Church"
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| influenced |
development of crusading ideology
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medieval papal monarchy → |
| knownFor |
Council of Clermont
→
surface form: "Council of Clermont sermon"
asserting papal authority over secular rulers → initiating the First Crusade → role in the Investiture Controversy → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin → |
| memberOf |
Benedictines
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surface form: "Order of Saint Benedict"
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| notableWork |
Council of Clermont
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surface form: "crusading decrees of the Council of Clermont"
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| occupation |
clergy
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theologian → |
| opposed | Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV NERFINISHED → |
| papalName |
Pope Urban II
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surface form: "Urban II"
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| positionHeld |
Pope
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surface form: "Bishop of Rome"
Pope → Sovereign of the Papal States → |
| predecessor | Pope Victor III → |
| region | Western Europe → |
| reignEnd | 29 July 1099 → |
| reignStart | 12 March 1088 → |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form: "Catholic Church"
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| religiousOrder | Benedictines → |
| startTime | 1088 → |
| successor | Pope Paschal II → |
| supported | Gregorian Reform → |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
→
surface form: "Catholic Church"
|
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form: "Chronicle of Fulcher of Chartres"
subject surface form: "Wibert of Ravenna"
this entity surface form: "Urban II"