- Pope
Clement II (Latin:
Clemens II; born
Suidger von Morsleben-Horneburg; died 9
October 1047) was head of the
Catholic Church and
ruler of the Papal...
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December 1046 – 9
October 1047 (289 days)
Clement II
CLEMENS Secundus Suidger von Morsleben-Hornburg c. 967 Hornburg,
Duchy of Saxony, Holy
Roman Empire...
- for the
papacy was his
personal confessor,
Suidger,
Bishop of his
recently created See of Bamberg.
Suidger became the new pope,
taking the
title Clement...
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Gregory VI was
succeeded in the
papacy by the
German bishop of Bamberg,
Suidger, who took the name Pope
Clement II. In May 1047
Gregory was
taken by Henry...
-
Adalbert of
Hamburg and Bremen, but he declined. Then the King
named Bishop Suidger of
Bamberg in Bavaria, who was
elected on
Christmas Eve as
Clement II....
- peace,
Henry retreated hastily. On his
return to Germany, he
appointed Suidger—the ****ure Pope
Clement II—as
bishop of Bamberg. In 1040,
Peter of Hungary...
-
Benedict IX was
excommunicated for
simony and
Henry III's candidate,
Bishop Suidger of Bamberg, was
installed as Pope
Clement II (1046–1047).
Henry III deposed...
- and the
modern Archdiocese of
Bamberg in Germany.
Eberhard I 1007-1040
Suidger von
Morsleben 1040-1046 (Later Pope
Clement II)
Hartwig von
Bogen 1047-1053...
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declared no
Roman priest fit for the
title of pope. He
subsequently appointed Suidger of
Bamberg who,
after being duly
acclaimed by the
people and clergy, took...
- as in all the
German prince-bishoprics. Eberhard's
immediate successor,
Suidger of Morsleben,
became pope in 1046 as Pope
Clement II. He was the only pope...
