Pope Victor II
Head of the Catholic Church from 1055 to 1057 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pope Victor II (c. 1018 – 28 July 1057), born Gebhard of Dollnstein-Hirschberg, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 13 April 1055 until his death in 1057.[1] Victor II was one of a series of German-born popes who led the Gregorian Reform.
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Victor II | |
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Bishop of Rome | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Papacy began | 13 April 1055 |
Papacy ended | 28 July 1057 |
Predecessor | Leo IX |
Successor | Stephen IX |
Personal details | |
Born | ca. 1018 |
Died | 28 July 1057(1057-07-28) (aged 38–39) Arezzo, Holy Roman Empire |
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