Pope Victor III, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 May 1086 to his death. He was the successor of Pope Gregory VII, yet his pontificate is far less notable than his time as Desiderius, the great abbot of... Wikipedia
Born: Benevento, Italy
Died: September 16, 1087, Monte Cassino, Italy
Parents: Landulf V of Benevento
Attributes: Papal vestments; Papal tiara; Crozier
Consecration: 9 May 1087; by Otho de Lagery
Created cardinal: 6 March 1058; by Pope Nicholas II
Predecessor: Gregory VII