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Pope Boniface VIII
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 722 years ago |
Born | Anagni |
Italy | |
Date of died | October 11,1303 |
Died | Rome |
Italy | |
Successor | Pope Benedict XI |
Predecessor | Celestine V |
Papacy ended | 11 October 1303 |
Parents | Emilia Patrasso di Guarcino |
Roffredo Caetani | |
Job | Priest |
Date of birth | January 1,1230 |
Place of burial | Vatican Grotto |
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Full name | Benedetto Caetani |
Papaci began | 24 December 1294 |
Church | Catholic Church |
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ID | 582867 |
Pope Boniface VIII Life story
Pope Boniface VIII was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 December 1294 to his death in 1303. The Caetani family was of baronial origin, with connections to the papacy. He succeeded Pope Celestine V, who had abdicated from the papal throne.