Pope Anastasius IV
Pope Anastasius IV (Latin: Anastasius Quartus; c.1073–3 December 1154), born Corrado di Suburra,[1] was an Italian cleric of the Roman Catholic Church.[2] He was the 169th Pope from 1153 until his death in 1154.[3]
| Anastasius IV | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Papacy began | 9 July 1153 |
| Papacy ended | 3 December 1154 |
| Predecessor | Eugene III |
| Successor | Adrian IV |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Corrado Demetri della Suburra |
| Born | ca. 1073 Rome |
| Died | 3 December 1154 Rome |
| Other Popes named Anastasius | |
Early life
Corrado di Suburra was born in Rome.[4] He was the son of Benedetto di Suburra.[5]
Cardinal
In 1127, della Suburra was made cardinal-bishop of Sabina.[5]
Pope
Anastasius was elected pope in July 1153.[6] He is known for helping to settle a controversy between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Bishop of Magdeburg in Germany.[7]
The Pantheon in Rome was restored while he was pope.[4]
The pope died on 3 December 1154.[4]
Related pages
References
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- ↑ Some sources give his name as Corrado Demetri della Suburra
- ↑ "Anastasius IV," Encyclopedia Britannica (2012); retrieved 2012-8-27.
- ↑ "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2012-8-27.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Pope Anastasius IV", Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-8-27.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church], Corrado di Suburra Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-8-27.
- ↑ "Anastasius," Encyclopedia Britannica (1911); retrieved 2012-8-27.
- ↑ Bunson, Matthew. (2004). OSV's Encyclopedia of Catholic History, pp. 74-75[dead link].
Other websites
Media related to Anastasius IV at Wikimedia Commons
"Pope Anastasius IV". Catholic Encyclopedia. (1913). New York: Robert Appleton Company. - Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, Corrado di Suburra Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine
| Preceded by Eugene III |
Pope 1153-1154 |
Succeeded by Adrian IV |