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SILVESTER III

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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 119 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SILVESTER III . When See also:Boniface IX. was driven from See also:Rome See also:early in See also:January 1(344, See also:John, See also:bishop of Sabina, was elected in his See also:stead and took the See also:title of Silvester III. Within three months Boniface returned and expelled his See also:rival. Nearly three years later (See also:December 1046) the See also:council of See also:Sutri deprived him of his bishopric and priesthood. He was then sent to a monastery, where he seems to have died.

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His name was John of Crescenzi Ottaviani.
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