Gelasius II Quiz

(Gelasius II is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.)

1. Where was Giovanni Da Gaeta born?
  • Correct Answer: Gaeta

2. Who created Giovanni Da Gaeta cardinal?
  • Correct Answer: Urban II

3. When did Giovanni Da Gaeta become papal chancellor?
  • Correct Answer: 1089

4. When was Gelasius II elected pope?
  • Correct Answer: 24 January 1118

5. What was Gelasius II at the time of election?
  • Correct Answer: Deacon

6. Who manhandled and imprisoned Gelasius II?
  • Correct Answer: Cenzio Frangipani

7. What was the name taken by Maurice Burdinus, antipope installed by Henry V?
  • Correct Answer: Gregory VIII

8. Which cathedral did Gelasius II consecrate?
  • Correct Answer: Pisa

9. When did Gelasius II die?
  • Correct Answer: 29 January 1119

10. Where did Gelasius II die?
  • Correct Answer: Cluny

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