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Noun Concept

Categories: History of the papacy, Lists of Roman Catholic popes, Antipopes, Ecclesiastical titles

antipope Alexander IX anti-pope anti-popes Anti pope

Someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected WordNet 3.0

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Someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

An antipope is a person who claims to be Bishop of Rome and leader of the Catholic Church in opposition to the legitimately elected pope. Wikipedia

Person who holds a significantly accepted claim to be pope, without being recognized as pope Wikidata

A pope who is elected by opponents of the rightful pope while he is still alive and holding office. OmegaWiki

A person who claims or claimed to be the pope, usually as the result of a disputed election or deposition, but is not considered by the Roman Catholic Church to be the real pope. Wiktionary

Person who claims to be pope. Wiktionary (translation)

The antipopes resided in Avignon during the Great Schism WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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pope

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Pretender

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Anastasius Bibliothecarius

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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

The Nuttall Encyclopædia

Church Encyclopedia

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