Until what year did Pope Victor II rule the Papal States?
1057
1067
1047
1037
Answer
Pope Victor II, born Gerhard of Dollnstein-Hirschberg, was the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church and ruled the Papal States from 1055 until his death in 1057. His reign was marked by staunch opposition against simony and clerical marriage, aligning with the reformist ideals of the Gregorian Reform movement that sought to purify the Church.
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