
Born | 1100 | Born At | Abbots Langley, England |
Died | 1 September 1159 | Buried At | St. Peter's Rome |
Born | 1100 / Abbots Langley, England |
Died | 1 September 1159 / St. Peter's Rome |
Family Tree Details
Adrian (IV, Pope) (b.1100 - d.1159)
Timeline
After the death of Pope Eugenius III, Nicholas Breakspear was chosen as the new Pope and chose the name Adrian.
A plan to conquer Ireland was approved by Pope Adrian IV in a Papal Bull (a formal proclamation issued by the Pope) called Laudabiliter.
Alexander III was elected to the position of Pope after the death of Adrian IV. Alexander was supported by the English and the French, but the Germans supported and elected a second Pope known as Octavian.
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