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==== 12th century ==== {{pope list begin|title=Popes of the 12th century}} |-style="vertical-align:top; background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"| — | January 1101 –<br> February 1102<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1101|01|01|1102|02|01}})}} | | ''[[Antipope Adalbert|Adalbert]]''<br>{{small|'''''ADALBERTVS'''''}} | Adalberto, [[Order of Saint Benedict|O.S.B.]] | style="font-size:85%"| Rome, Papal States | style="font-size:85%"| | style="font-size:85%"| Subject and later the claimant of the throne of the [[Papal States]]. Was of [[Lombards|Lombard]] ethnicity. In opposition to [[Pope Paschal II|Paschal II]]. Captured and imprisoned. |-style="vertical-align:top; background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"| — | 8 November 1105 –<br>11 April 1111<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1105|11|08|1111|04|11}})}} | | ''[[Antipope Sylvester IV|Sylvester IV]]''<br>{{small|'''''SILVESTER''' Quartus''}} | Maguinulf | style="font-size:85%"| 1050 Rome, Papal States | style="font-size:85%"| 49 / 55 (†56) | style="font-size:85%"| Subject and later the claimant of the throne of the [[Papal States]]. Was of German ethnicity. In opposition to [[Pope Paschal II|Paschal II]]. Forced to abdicate. {{pope list item | 161 | [[1118 papal election|24 January 1118]] –<br>29 January 1119<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1118|01|24|1119|01|29}})}} | [[File:Gelasius-II.jpg|80px]] | '''[[Pope Gelasius II|Gelasius II]]'''<br>{{small|'''GELASIVS''' Secundus}} | Giovanni [[Caetani]], [[Order of Saint Benedict|O.S.B.]] | c. 1061 [[Gaeta]], [[Duchy of Gaeta]] | 57 / 58 | Subject of the [[Duchy of Gaeta]]. Member of the [[Order of Saint Benedict]]. }} |-style="vertical-align:top; background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"| — | 10 March 1118 –<br>20 April 1121<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1118|03|10|1121|04|20}})}} | | ''[[Antipope Gregory VIII|Gregory VIII]]''<br>{{small|'''''GREGORIVS''' Octavus''}} | Maurice Baurdain | style="font-size:85%"| c. 1060 [[Limousin (province)|Limousin]], [[Occitania]], Kingdom of France | style="font-size:85%"| 58 / 61 (†77) | style="font-size:85%"| Subject of the [[Kingdom of France]]. Was of Occitan ethnicity. In opposition to [[Pope Gelasius II|Gelasius II]] and [[Pope Callixtus II|Callixtus II]]. Captured and imprisoned. {{pope list item | 162 | [[1119 papal election|2 February 1119]] –<br>13 December 1124<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1119|02|02|1124|12|13}})}} | [[File:Calixtus II.jpg|80px]] | '''[[Pope Callixtus II|Callixtus II]]'''<br>{{small|'''CALLISTVS''' Secundus}} | Gui de Bourgogne | c. 1060 [[Quingey]], [[County of Burgundy]] | 59 / 64 | Subject of the [[County of Burgundy]]. Was of [[French people|French]] ethnicity. Convened the [[First Council of the Lateran]] (1123). }} |-style="vertical-align:top; background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"| — | [[1124 papal election|16 December 1124]] –<br>17 December 1124<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1124|12|16|1124|12|17}})}} | | ''[[Teobaldo Boccapecci|Celestine II]]''<br>{{small|'''''COELESTINVS''' Secundus''}} | Teobaldo Boccapeci | style="font-size:85%"| 1050 Rome, Papal States | style="font-size:85%"| 74 / 74 (†76) | style="font-size:85%"| Subject and later the claimant of the throne of the [[Papal States]]. In opposition to [[Pope Honorius II|Honorius II]]. Abdicated one day after his election. {{pope list item | 163 | [[1124 papal election|21 December 1124]] –<br>13 February 1130<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1124|12|21|1130|02|13}})}} | | '''[[Pope Honorius II|Honorius II]]'''<br>{{small|'''HONORIVS''' Secundus}} | Lamberto Scannabecchi da Fiagnano, [[Canons Regular|Can.Reg.]] | 9 February 1060 [[Casalfiumanese|Fiagnano]], Papal States | 64 / 70 | Subject and later the sovereign of the [[Papal States]]. [[Canons Regular of the Lateran|Canon Regular of the Lateran]]. Approved the [[Knights Templar]] as a military order (1128). }} {{pope list item | 164 | [[1130 papal election|14 February 1130]] –<br>24 September 1143<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1130|02|14|1143|09|24}})}} | [[File:Pope Innocent II – Santa Maria in Trastevere.jpg|80px]] | '''[[Pope Innocent II|Innocent II]]'''<br>{{small|'''INNOCENTIVS''' Secundus}} | Gregorio Papareschi, [[Canons Regular|Can.Reg.]] | c. 1082 Rome, Papal States | 48 / 61 | Subject and later the sovereign of the [[Papal States]]. [[Canons Regular of the Lateran|Canon Regular of the Lateran]]. Convened the [[Second Council of the Lateran]] (1139). }} |-style="vertical-align:top; background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"| — | [[1130 papal election|14 February 1130]] –<br>25 January 1138<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1130|02|14|1138|01|25}})}} | | ''[[Antipope Anacletus II|Anacletus II]]''<br>{{small|'''''ANACLETVS''' Secundus''}} | Pietro [[Pierleoni]], [[Order of Saint Benedict|O.S.B.]] | style="font-size:85%"| 1090 Rome, Papal States | style="font-size:85%"| 40 / 48 | style="font-size:85%"| Subject and later the claimant of the throne of the [[Papal States]]. In opposition to [[Pope Innocent II|Innocent II]]. |-style="vertical-align:top; background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"| — | 15 March 1138 –<br>29 May 1138<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1138|03|15|1138|05|29}})}} | | ''[[Antipope Victor IV (1138)|Victor IV]]''<br>{{small|'''''VICTOR''' Quartus''}} | Gregorio [[Conti]] | style="font-size:85%"| Rome, Papal States | style="font-size:85%"| | style="font-size:85%"| Subject and later the claimant of the throne of the [[Papal States]]. In opposition to [[Pope Innocent II|Innocent II]]. {{pope list item | 165 | [[1143 papal election|26 September 1143]] –<br>8 March 1144<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1143|09|26|1144|03|08}})}} | [[File:Pope Celestine, St William and an unidentified Prelate, East Window, York Minster.jpg|80px]] | '''[[Pope Celestine II|Celestine II]]'''<br>{{small|'''COELESTINVS''' Secundus}} | Guido Guelfuccio di Castello | c. 1085 [[Città di Castello]], Papal States | 58 / 59 | Subject and later the sovereign of the [[Papal States]]. }} {{pope list item | 166 | [[1144 papal election|12 March 1144]] –<br>15 February 1145<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1144|03|12|1145|02|15}})}} | | '''[[Pope Lucius II|Lucius II]]'''<br>{{small|'''LUCIVS''' Secundus}} | Gherardo Caccianemici dall'Orso, [[Canons Regular|Can.Reg.]] | c. 1079 [[Bologna]], Papal States | 65 / 66 | Subject and later the sovereign of the [[Papal States]]. Canon Regular of [[Basilica of San Frediano|San Frediano]]. }} {{pope list item | 167 | [[1145 papal election|15 February 1145]] –<br>8 July 1153<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1145|02|15|1153|07|08}})}} | [[File:Consécration par EUgène III (Cropped).jpg|80px]] | Bl. '''[[Pope Eugene III|Eugene III]]'''<br>{{small|'''EVGENIVS''' Tertius}} | Bernardo Pignatelli, [[Cistercians|O.Cist.]]<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05599a.htm| title = Pope Blessed Eugene III, New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia| access-date = 19 April 2025| archive-date = 5 October 2012| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121005142252/http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05599a.htm| url-status = live}}</ref> | c. 1080 [[Pisa]], [[Republic of Pisa]] | 65 / 73 | Citizen of the [[Republic of Pisa]]. Member of the [[Cistercians|Order of Cistercians]]. Announced the [[Second Crusade]]. }} {{pope list item | 168 | [[1153 papal election|12 July 1153]] –<br>3 December 1154<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1153|07|12|1154|12|03}})}} | | '''[[Pope Anastasius IV|Anastasius IV]]'''<br>{{small|'''ANASTASIVS''' Quartus}} | Corrado Demetri della Suburra | c. 1073 Rome, Papal States | 80 / 81 | Subject and later the sovereign of the [[Papal States]]. }} {{pope list item | 169 | [[1154 papal election|4 December 1154]] –<br>1 September 1159<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1154|12|04|1159|09|01}})}} | [[File:Adrian IV, servus servorum dei (cropped).png|80px]] | '''[[Pope Adrian IV|Adrian IV]]'''<br>{{small|'''HADRIANVS''' Quartus}} | Nicholas [[Breakspeare|Breakspear]], [[Canons Regular|Can.Reg.]] | c. 1100 [[Abbots Langley]], [[Hertfordshire]], [[Kingdom of England]] | 54 / 59 | Subject of the [[Kingdom of England]]. The only English (Anglo-Saxon) pope; purportedly granted Ireland to King [[Henry II of England]]. [[Order of Saint-Ruf|Canon Regular of Saint-Ruf monastery]]. }} {{pope list item | 170 | [[1159 papal election|7 September 1159]] –<br>30 August 1181<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1159|09|07|1181|08|30}})}} | [[File:Becket bids farewell to the Pope - Becket Leaves (c.1220-1240), f. 1v - BL Loan MS 88 (cropped).jpg|80px]] | '''[[Pope Alexander III|Alexander III]]'''<br>{{small|'''ALEXANDER''' Tertius}} | Rolando Bandinelli | c. 1100 [[Siena]], March of Tuscany | 59 / 81 | Subject of the [[March of Tuscany]]. Convened the [[Third Council of the Lateran]] (1179). }} |-style="vertical-align:top; background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"| — | [[1159 papal election|7 September 1159]] –<br>20 April 1164<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1159|09|07|1164|04|20}})}} | | ''[[Antipope Victor IV (1159–1164)|Victor IV]]''<br>{{small|'''''VICTOR''' Quartus''}} | Ottaviano dei [[Crescentii|Crescenzi]] Ottaviani di Monticelli | style="font-size:85%"| 1095 Rome, Papal States | style="font-size:85%"| 64 / 69 | style="font-size:85%"| Subject and later the claimant of the throne of the [[Papal States]]. In opposition to [[Pope Alexander III|Alexander III]]. |-style="vertical-align:top; background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"| — | 28 April 1164 –<br>22 September 1168<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1164|04|28|1168|09|22}})}} | | ''[[Antipope Paschal III|Paschal III]]''<br>{{small|'''''PASCHALIS''' Tertius''}} | Guido di Crema | style="font-size:85%"| 1110 Rome, Papal States | style="font-size:85%"| 54 / 58 | style="font-size:85%"| Subject and later the claimant of the throne of the [[Papal States]]. In opposition to [[Pope Alexander III|Alexander III]]. |-style="vertical-align:top; background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"| — | 30 September 1168 –<br>29 August 1178<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1168|09|30|1178|08|29}})}} | | ''[[Antipope Callixtus III|Callixtus III]]''<br>{{small|'''''CALLIXTVS''' Tertius''}} | Giovanni di Struma, [[Order of Saint Benedict|O.S.B.]] | style="font-size:85%"| 1090 Rome, Papal States | style="font-size:85%"| 78 / 88 | style="font-size:85%"| Subject and later the claimant of the throne of the [[Papal States]]. In opposition to [[Pope Alexander III|Alexander III]]. |-style="vertical-align:top; background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"| — | 29 September 1179 –<br> January 1180<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1179|09|29|1180|01|31}})}} | | ''[[Antipope Innocent III|Innocent III]]''<br>{{small|'''''INNOCENTIVS''' Tertius''}} | Lando (or Lanzo) di Sezze | style="font-size:85%"| 1120 [[Sezze]], Papal States | style="font-size:85%"| 59 / 60 (†63) | style="font-size:85%"| Subject and later the claimant of the throne of the [[Papal States]]. In opposition to [[Pope Alexander III|Alexander III]]. Captured and imprisoned in 1180. {{pope list item | 171 | [[1181 papal election|1 September 1181]] –<br>25 November 1185<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1181|09|01|1185|11|25}})}} | [[File:Lucius-III.jpg|80px]] | '''[[Pope Lucius III|Lucius III]]'''<br>{{small|'''LUCIVS''' Tertius}} | Ubaldo Allucignoli | c. 1100 [[Lucca]], March of Tuscany | 81 / 85 | Subject of the [[March of Tuscany]]. }} {{pope list item | 172 | [[1185 papal election|25 November 1185]] –<br>20 October 1187<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1185|11|25|1187|10|20}})}} | [[File:Urban2 lat.jpg|80px]] | '''[[Pope Urban III|Urban III]]'''<br>{{small|'''VRBANVS''' Tertius}} | Uberto Crivelli | c. 1120 [[Cuggiono]], small town closer to the [[Medieval communes|Free Commune of Milan]] | 65 / 67 | Was of [[Italians|Italian]] ethnicity. In the 21st century, Cuggiono is a small Italian town and ''comune'' in the [[Metropolitan City of Milan]]. }} {{pope list item | 173 | [[October 1187 papal election|21 October 1187]] –<br>17 December 1187<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1187|10|21|1187|12|17}})}} | | '''[[Pope Gregory VIII|Gregory VIII]]'''<br>{{small|'''GREGORIVS''' Octavus}} | Alberto di Morra, [[Premonstratensians|O.Praem.]] | c. 1100 [[Benevento]], Papal States | 87 / 87 | Subject and later the sovereign of the [[Papal States]]. [[Premonstratensians|Canon Regular Premonstratense]]. Proposed the [[Third Crusade]]. }} {{pope list item | 174 | [[December 1187 papal election|19 December 1187]] –<br>20 March 1191<ref name="CC">For the dates of death of Clement III and the election of Celestine III see Katrin Baaken: ''Zu Wahl, Weihe und Krönung Papst Cölestins III.'' Deutsches Archiv für Erforschung des Mittelalters Volume 41 / 1985, pp. 203–211</ref><br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1187|12|19|1191|03|20}})}} | [[File:SpeculumGrandmontis (Pope Clement III).jpg|80px]] | '''[[Pope Clement III|Clement III]]'''<br>{{small|'''CLEMENS''' Tertius}} | Paolo Scolari | c. 1130 Rome, Papal States | 57 / 61 | Subject and later the sovereign of the [[Papal States]]. }} {{pope list item | 175<br>[[File:C o a Nicolaus III.svg|40px]] | [[1191 papal election|30 March 1191]] –<br>8 January 1198<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1191|03|30|1198|01|08}})}} | [[File:Coelestin III (cropped 2).png|80px]] | '''[[Pope Celestine III|Celestine III]]'''<br>{{small|'''COELESTINVS''' Tertius}} | Giacinto Bobone [[Orsini family|Orsini]] | c. 1105 Rome, Papal States | 86 / 93 | Motto: {{lang|la|Perfice gressus meos in semitis Tuis}} {{small|("Going in Thy path")}} Subject and later the sovereign of the [[Papal States]]. Confirmed the statutes of the [[Teutonic Knights]] as a military order. }} {{pope list item | 176<br>[[File:C o a popes Conti di Segni.svg|40px]] | [[1198 papal election|8 January 1198]] –<br>16 July 1216<br>{{small|({{Age in years and days|1198|01|08|1216|07|16}})}} | [[File:Pope Innocent III (Monastery of Subiaco).jpg|80px]] | '''[[Pope Innocent III|Innocent III]]'''<br>{{small|'''INNOCENTIVS''' Tertius}} | Lotario dei [[Counts of Segni|Conti di Segni]] | c. 1161 [[Gavignano]], Papal States | 37 / 55 | Subject and later the sovereign of the [[Papal States]]. Convened the [[Fourth Council of the Lateran]] (1215). Initiated the [[Fourth Crusade]] but later distanced himself from it and threatened its participants with excommunication when its leadership abandoned their focus on conquest of the [[Holy Land]] and instead decided to sack Christian cities.<ref>Philip Hughes, "Innocent III & the Latin East", History of the Church, vol. 2, p. 371, Sheed & Ward, 1948.</ref> Endorsed the [[Franciscan Order]]. }} {{pope list end}}
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