Pope Eugene III
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pope-eugene-iii-179-14396937
title:
Pope Eugene III
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Pope Eugene III, born Bernardo Pignatelli, or possibly Paganelli, 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. The crusade failed to recapture Edessa, which was the first of many failures by the Christians in the crusades to recapture lands won in the First Crusade. He was
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Head of the Catholic Church from 1145 to 1153
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Eugene_III
date created:
2001-11-21T20:53:57Z
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2024-09-05T00:42:23Z
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