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Canonization

Italy · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1165–1920Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1165

Paschal III1165

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Canonizes Charlamagne

1172

Alexander III1 March 1172

Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Canonizes Thomas Becket

1920

Benedict XV1920

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Canonization of Margaret Mary Alacoque. Canonization of Joan of Arc. Canonization of Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother

Names involved

Alexander IIIBenedict XVPaschal III

Provenance

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