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Where was Pope Victor II when he died?

  • Rome

  • Vatican city

  • Arezzo

  • Florence

Answer

Pope Victor II passed away in the Italian city of Arezzo. He was born Gebhard of Dollnstein-Hirschberg in Swabia, Germany, and his papacy lasted from 1055 until his death in 1057. During his reign, he focused on resolving conflicts within the church, including the Investiture Controversy, which centered around the appointment of bishops and abbots.
Papal Puzzles: Unraveling the Reign of Pope Victor II

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