POPE URBAN II

POPE URBAN

• Born: 1042, Lagery, France
• Died: July 29, 1099, Rome, Italy
• Pope: March 12, 1088 - July 29, 1099
• He was pope for 11 years

FACTS

• His real name is Odo of Lagery.
• was born of noble parents about in the region of France.
• He was the 159th pope of the roman catholic church

URBAN AND FIRST CRUSADE

• He called for the first crusade
• He called it because of common enemy

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