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Adelard II, Cattaneo

ADELARDO II, CATTANEO

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ADELARD II, CATTANEO. - Cardinal, born at Lendinara at the end of the 12th century. He was a canon of Verona and in 1183 or 1184 was created cardinal by Lucius III. At the time of the Third Crusade he was sent to the East by Pope Clement III. In 1188 or 1189 he was elected bishop of Verona, but in 1214 he renounced the episcopal dignity and withdrew to the monastery of St. Zeno, where he died around 1225.

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BIBL.: Ughelli, V, pp. 809-21; Mazzucchelli, I, 1, p. 136; Cappelletti, X, pp. 767-68.

Emma Santovito

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By Emma Santovito

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I (1948), col. 297.

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Santovito, Emma. “Adelardo II, cattaneo.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, col. 297. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948. https://azioneromana.com/article/adelardo-ii-cattaneo.

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Santovito, Emma. “Adelardo II, cattaneo.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948, col. 297. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/adelardo-ii-cattaneo.

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@incollection{ec1_adelardo_ii_cattaneo,
  author    = {Santovito, Emma},
  title     = {Adelardo II, cattaneo},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {I},
  pages     = {297},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1948},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/adelardo-ii-cattaneo}
}

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