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- He was born Guido of Vienne, the son of William I, Count of Burgundy.
- He was a member of the highest aristocracy.
1088 - He became the Archbishop of Vienne. He held strong pro-Papal views about the Investiture Controversy.
1099 - He was appointed papal legate in France by Pope Paschal.
- Guido, with kin both in Burgundy and the Franche Comté, that is within the Emperor's jurisdiction and bordering it, led the pro-Papal opposition at the synod called at the Lateran.
- These decrees were sent to Paschal II with a request for confirmation, which they received, in general terms, for Paschal II had proved loath to take this step.
1118 - Guido was apparently made cardinal by Paschal II, who died January 21.
1124 - Calixtus II died on the 13th of December.
- He was a member of the highest aristocracy.
1088 - He became the Archbishop of Vienne. He held strong pro-Papal views about the Investiture Controversy.
1099 - He was appointed papal legate in France by Pope Paschal.
- Guido, with kin both in Burgundy and the Franche Comté, that is within the Emperor's jurisdiction and bordering it, led the pro-Papal opposition at the synod called at the Lateran.
- These decrees were sent to Paschal II with a request for confirmation, which they received, in general terms, for Paschal II had proved loath to take this step.
1118 - Guido was apparently made cardinal by Paschal II, who died January 21.
1124 - Calixtus II died on the 13th of December.
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