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Benedict X (died 1073/1080), born Giovanni, was elected to succeed Pope Stephen IX on 5 April 1058, but was opposed by a rival faction that elected Nicholas II. He fled Rome on 24 January 1059 and is today generally regarded as an antipope.
Apr 17, 2024 · Benedict (X) was an antipope from April 1058 to January 1059. His expulsion from the papal throne, on which he had been placed through the efforts of the powerful Tusculani family of Rome, was followed by a reform in the law governing papal elections.
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benedict x, antipope Pontificate: April 5, 1058 – January 1059 (when he renounced) or April 1060 (officially deposed). Born John Mincius, he was cardinal bishop of Velletri, and died sometime after 1073.
Feb 19, 2022 · Benedict X, now, once again, Giovanni Minico, was publicly tried April 1060. His defense that he was enthroned unwillingly was not accepted. He was convicted and stripped of all titles and ordinations. He was sentenced to confinement in a guest house of the Basilica of St. Agnes.
Quick Reference. (antipope 5 Apr. 1058–Jan. 1059: d. after 1073) On the death of Stephen IX, while the leading Roman clergy, in obedience to their oath to him, deferred electing a successor until Hildebrand (later Gregory VII) returned from a mission to Germany, a clique of nobles led by Gregory of Tusculum and Gerard of Galeria saw their ...
Antipope Benedict XIII. Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor (25 November 1328 – 23 May 1423), known as el Papa Luna (lit. 'the Moon Pope') or Pope Luna, was an Aragonese nobleman who was christened antipope Benedict XIII during the Western Schism .
Benedict I-X, POPES.—Of the first Pontiff who bore the name of Benedict practically nothing is known. The date of his birth is unknown; he d. July 30, 579. He was a Roman and the son of Boniface, and was called Bonosus by the Greeks (Evagrius, Hist., V, 16).
