Anselm(o) I redirects here. There was also St Anselm I (bishop of Milan).Pope Alexander II (died 21 April 1073) born Anselmo da Baggio was Pope from 30 September 1061 to his death in 1073.He was born in Milan. As Anselm I bishop of Lucca he had been an energetic coadjutor with Hildebrand of Sovana in endeavouring to suppress simony and enforce the clerical celibacy.
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Holy Roman Empire, Milan, Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire)
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