Antipope Anacletus II
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| Born | Rome |
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| Date of died | January 25,1138 |
| Died | Rome |
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| Parents | Pier Leoni |
| Successor | Antipope Victor IV |
| Siblings | Giordano Pierleoni |
| Uncles | Pope Paschal II |
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| ID | 1400604 |
Antipope Anacletus II Life story
Anacletus II, born Pietro Pierleoni, was an Antipope who ruled in opposition to Pope Innocent II from 1130 until his death in 1138. After the death of Pope Honorius II, the college of cardinals was divided over his successor. A majority of cardinals elected Pietro, while a minority elected Papareschi.
