Pope Callixtus II
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 900 years ago |
Born | Quingey |
France | |
Date of died | December 13,1124 |
Died | Rome |
Italy | |
Papacy began | 1 February 1119 |
Papacy ended | 13 December 1124 |
Parents | William I, Count of Burgundy |
Siblings | Stephen I, Count of Burgundy |
Raymond of Burgundy | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Papaci began | 1 February 1119 |
Papaci end | 13 December 1124 |
Date of birth | January 1,1065 |
Place of burial | Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome, Italy |
Nephew | Alfonso VII |
Great grandparent | Richard II, Duke of Normandy |
Judith of Brittany | |
Otto-William, Count of Burgundy | |
Ermentrude de Roucy | |
Ermentrude of Roucy | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 666331 |
Pope Callixtus II Life story
Pope Callixtus II or Callistus II, born Guy of Burgundy, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1 February 1119 to his death in 1124. His pontificate was shaped by the Investiture Controversy, which he was able to settle through the Concordat of Worms in 1122.