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Urban II, Pope Blessed
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About Urban II, Pope Blessed
Urban II, Pope Blessed- Long article on the canon and later Cluniac prior, assistant to Pope Gregory VII. Urban was elected unanimously to the papacy in 1088, but was forced to spend years wandering southern Italy. He died in 1099.