GREGORY VI

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GREGORY VI .,

pope

from 1045 to 1046. As Johannes Gratianus he had earned a high reputation for learning and probity, and in 1045 he bought the Roman pontificate from his godson Benedict IX. At a council held by the emperor

Henry

III. at Sutri in ro46, he was accused of simony and deposed. He was banished into Germany, where he died in 1047. He was accompanied into

exile

EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap,
consul
- CONSUL
- CONSUL (in Gr. generally ihraros,ashortened form of errpavgybs 8hraeos, i.e. praetor maximus)
, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)

by his

young

protege Hildebrand (afterwards

pope

as Gregory VII.), and was succeeded by Clement II. (L. D.*)

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