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Pope Alexander III

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Alexander III
Alexander III depicted in ac. 1410 fresco(Palazzo Pubblico ofSiena)
Papacy began7 September 1159
Papacy ended30 August 1181
PredecessorPope Adrian IV
SuccessorPope Lucius III
Personal details
Born
Orlando Bandinelli

c. 1100
Siena
Died(1181-08-30)August 30, 1181
Rome
Other popes named Alexander

Pope Alexander III (Latin:Alexander Tertius; c. 1100 – 30 August 1181), bornOrlando Bandinelli,[1] was anItalian priest of theRoman Catholic Church. He was the171stPope. He was Pope from 1159 to 1181.[2]

Early life

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He was born inSiena. He was a member of the Bandinelli family.[3]

Cardinal

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In 1150,Pope Eugene III made Bandinelli aCardinal.[3]

Pope

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Cardinal Bandinelli was elected pope on September 7, 1159; and he chose the name Alexander III.[3] His papacy was disputed byAntipope Victor IV,[4]Antipope Paschal III,Antipope Calixtus III andAntipope Innocent III.[5]

Pope Alexander was involved in Italian and European political disputes.[3]

Alexander's support forThomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, did not resolve conflicts with theHenry II of England. After Becket was murdered, Alexander canonized him.[6]

Gallery

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  • Coat of Arms of Alexander III
    Coat of Arms of Alexander III

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References

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Preceded by
Adrian IV		Pope
1159–1181		Succeeded by
Lucius III


aBenedict IX appears three times per"List of Popes"...bThere is no John XX nor Benedict X
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