Death of Honorius II; succession of Innocent II after a fiercely-contested election
Unit appears in:
IOANNES II (1118-1143)
1130
Summary:
After the death of Honorius II, the election was severely contested, leading to a schism in which many were killed; Innocent II eventually prevailed after many struggles
Dates:
1130
Pope Innocent II (
Innocent 22
)
After the death of
Honorius 22
, the election was severely contested, leading to a schism in which many were killed; Innocent eventually prevailed after many struggles (: )
William of Tyre bk. 14, 11.1-16