Pope Gregory V

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Pope Gregory V was the first German pope, a close ally and cousin of Holy Roman Emperor Otto III, whose short pontificate (996–999) was marked by efforts to strengthen imperial-papal cooperation.

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Pope Gregory V canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest ⓘ
Pope ⓘ
human ⓘ
aimedTo strengthen imperial–papal cooperation ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Gregorius V ⓘ
Gregory V ⓘ
antipopeOpponent Antipope John XVI ⓘ
appointedBy Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
associatedWith Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
birthDate c. 972 ⓘ
birthName Bruno of Carinthia ⓘ
burialPlace St. Peter's Basilica ⓘ
causeOfDeath illness (suspected) ⓘ
closeAllyOf Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
conflictWith Crescentii family of Rome ⓘ
convoked Synod of Pavia (997) ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
cousinOf Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
deathDate 18 February 999 ⓘ
deathPlace Rome ⓘ
deposedBy Crescentius the Younger ⓘ
diocese Diocese of Rome ⓘ
era 10th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
governedTerritory Papal States ⓘ
honorificPrefix Pope ⓘ
languageOfName Latin ⓘ
memberOf Catholic Church ⓘ
notableEvent coronation of Otto III as Holy Roman Emperor in Rome ⓘ
notableFor first German pope ⓘ
occupation clergyman ⓘ
papacyLocatedIn Rome ⓘ
papalNumber 138th pope ⓘ
papalPredecessor Pope John XV ⓘ
papalStyle His Holiness ⓘ
papalSuccessor Pope Sylvester II ⓘ
placeOfBirth Carinthia ⓘ
positionHeld Bishop of Rome ⓘ
linked to: Pope

Pope ⓘ
reignEnd 999 ⓘ
reignStart 996 ⓘ
relative Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Lateran Palace ⓘ
linked to: Palazzo Lateranense
restoredBy Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
strengthened ties between papacy and Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
successorSelectedWithInfluenceOf Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
supportedBy Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ

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Pope Sylvester II → predecessor → Pope Gregory V ⓘ
Bertha of Burgundy → opposedBy → Pope Gregory V ⓘ