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163rd Roman Pontiff
Honorius II
HONORIVS Secundus
Lamberto Scannabecchi da Fiagnano, Can.Reg.
162nd Successor of St Peter · 1124–1130 · Italy · b. Fiagnano, Papal States
1124
Elected
1130
Reign ended
6 years
Length
12th
Century
The Life
Subject and later the sovereign of the Papal States. Canon Regular of the Lateran. Approved the Knights Templar as a military order (1128).
Portrait: Franz George Hermann/Andreas Praefcke / Wikimedia Commons