9 August 1048Death of Damasus IIDamasus II
Death of Damasus II
Historical records for Italy in 1048, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Death of Damasus II
Elected due to the influence of his cousin Emperor Henry III
Appointed Pope, reigns 23 days, contested by Benedict IX
Appointed Pope, Bruno of Egisheim
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