Paschal III

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Paschal III was a 12th-century antipope who opposed the legitimate papacy during the schism of the Roman Catholic Church with the backing of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Paschal III canonical 4
Antipope Paschal III 1
Clement III 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf antipope ⓘ
clergyman ⓘ
alliedWith imperial party in Italy ⓘ
appointedCardinalBy Pope Innocent II ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Diet of Würzburg (1165) ⓘ
birthName Guido di Crema ⓘ
burialPlace San Eustachio, Rome ⓘ
canonizationOfCharlemagneLaterStatus not recognized by the legitimate papacy ⓘ
canonized Charlemagne ⓘ
claimedSee Bishop of Rome ⓘ
clergyRank bishop ⓘ
cardinal ⓘ
conflict Papal schism of 1159 ⓘ
linked to: Schism of 1159
consecratedBy Archbishop of Cologne ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Italy ⓘ
deathDate 20 September 1168 ⓘ
deathPlace Rome ⓘ
electedAsAntipopeOn 22 April 1164 ⓘ
era 12th century ⓘ
heldTitle Cardinal-deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata ⓘ
Cardinal-priest of Santa Maria in Portico ⓘ
historicalAssessment considered illegitimate antipope by the Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
issuedAct canonization of Charlemagne ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
notableFor leading imperial-backed opposition to Pope Alexander III ⓘ
strengthening the emperor’s influence over the papacy ⓘ
notRecognizedBy majority of Western Christendom ⓘ
opposed Pope Alexander III ⓘ
opposedBy communal forces in Rome ⓘ
papalNameChosenInHonorOf Pope Paschal II ⓘ
papalReignEnd 20 September 1168 ⓘ
papalReignStart 22 April 1164 ⓘ
partOf schism of 1159–1177 ⓘ
positionHeld Antipope of the Catholic Church ⓘ
predecessor Victor IV ⓘ
recognizedBy Frederick I Barbarossa ⓘ
German episcopate loyal to the emperor ⓘ
regionOfActivity Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Papal States ⓘ
religion Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Rome ⓘ
imperial territories in Italy ⓘ
successor Calixtus III (antipope) ⓘ
linked to: Antipope Victor IV
supportedAt Synod of Lodi (1164) ⓘ
supportedBy Frederick I Barbarossa ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wibert of Ravenna → papalName → Clement III ⓘ
linked to: Paschal III
Pope Alexander III → opponent → Antipope Paschal III ⓘ
linked to: Paschal III
Alexander III → hadAntipopeRival → Paschal III ⓘ
Guido di Crema → papalName → Paschal III ⓘ
Diet of Würzburg (1165) → religiousAlignment → pro-Paschal III ⓘ
linked to: Paschal III