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    • Pope Leo IX (21 June 1002 – 19 April 1054), born Bruno von Egisheim-Dagsburg, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 February 1049 to his death in 1054. Leo IX is considered to be one of the most historically significant popes of the Middle Ages; he was instrumental in the precipitation of the Great Schism of 1054, consid… See more

    Early life

    Bruno was born to Count Hugh IV of Nordgau and Heilwig of Dabo and was a native of Egisheim, Upper Alsace (present-… See more

    Papacy

    On the death of Pope Damasus II in 1048, Bruno was selected as his successor by an assembly at Worms in December. Both the emperor and the Roman delegates concurred. However, Bruno apparently favoured a … See more

    BornBruno von Egisheim-Dagsburg · 21 June 1002 · Egisheim, Alsace, Duchy of Swabia, Holy Roman Empire
    Died19 April 1054 (aged 51) · Rome, Papal States
    Papacy began12 February 1049
    Selected works

    • IX, Pope Saint Leo (15 August 2023). The Battle of the Virtues and Vices: Defending the Interior Castle of the Soul. TAN Books. ISBN 978-1505131741. See more

    Sources

    • Barrow, Julia (2008). "Grades of Ordination and Clerical Careers, c. 900-c. 1200". In Lewis, C. P. (ed.). Anglo-Norman Studies XXX: Proceedings of the Battle Conference 2007. The Boydell Press. pp. 41–61.… See more

    Further reading

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    • Migne's Patrologia Latina, Vol. 143 (cxliii), Leo IX … See more

     
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