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Pope Damasus II
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Pope Damasus II
Head of the Catholic Church in 1048
Pope Damasus II was the Bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 17 July 1048 to his death on 9 August that same year. He was the second of the German pontiffs nominated by Emperor Henry III. A native of Bavaria, he was the third German to become pope and had one of the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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