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Eugene III
Sign in to saveAlso known as Bernardo da Pisa, Pope Eugene III, Pope Blessed Eugene III, Bernardo Paganelli di Montemagno, Eugenio III, Bernardo Paganelli, Bernardus Sancti Anastasii ad Aquas Salvias, Bernard de Pise
pope of the Catholic Church from 1145 to 1153
Eugene III was a pope of the Catholic Church who led the Church from 1145 to 1153. He matters historically as an important religious leader during the medieval period who oversaw the Church during a significant era of its development.
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Pisa
- Place of death
- Tivoli
- Occupation
- writer
- Position held
- Pope
- Languages spoken
- Latin
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Image
- B Eugen III.jpg
- Work location
- Papal States
- Religious order
- Cistercians
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- Eugenius III
- date of death
- 1153-07-08
- topic's main category
- Category:Pope Eugene III
- canonization status
- blessed
- described by source
- Wikitólica
- name in native language
- Eugenius PP. III
- feast day
- July 8
- place of burial
- Archbasilica of St. John Lateran
- date of birth
- 1200-00-00
- consecrator
- Anastasius IV
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- fossil
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Encyclopedic overview
Pope Eugene III (Latin: Eugenius III; c. 1080 – 8 July 1153), born Bernardo, called Bernardo da Pisa, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 February 1145 to his death in 1153. He was the first Cistercian to become pope. In response to the fall of Edessa to the Muslims in 1144, Eugene proclaimed the Second Crusade. He was beatified in 1872 by Pope Pius IX.
Early life
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