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177th Roman Pontiff
Honorius III
HONORIVS Tertius
Cencio Savelli
177th Successor of St Peter · 1216–1227 · Rome · b. Rome, Papal States
1216
Elected
1227
Reign ended
11 years
Length
13th
Century
The Life
Subject and later the sovereign of the Papal States. Initiated the Fifth Crusade. Approved several religious and tertiary orders.
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