Pope Celestine Celestine III

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Pope Celestine III (Rome, c. 1106 - January 8, 1198), born Giacinto Bobone, was elected Pope on March 30, 1191, and reigned until his death. He was born into the noble Bobones family (ancestors of the Orsini family), though he was only a deacon before becoming Pope. He was ordained a priest on April 13, 1191 ruled the church six years, nine months, and nine days (though believed to have been about eighty five when elected), died January 8, 1198, …

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Also known as:
Pope Celestine III Giacinto Bobone
Born:
January 1, 1106
Died:
January 8, 1198

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