Teobaldo Boccapecci

Teobaldo Boccapecci or Boccapeconai, Latin: Thebaldus Buccapecuc) was elected pope after the death of Pope Callixtus II on 13 December 1124 and took the name Celestine II, but factional violence broke out during the investment ceremony and he resigned before being consecrated or enthroned in order to avoid schism.

Not to be confused with Pope Celestine II.
Pope-elect

Celestine II
Elected16 December 1124
Quashed17 December 1124
PredecessorRoman claimant:
as Pope
Callixtus II
as Pope-elect
Stephen
Antipapal claimant:
Gregory VIII
SuccessorRoman claimant:
Honorius II
Antipapal claimant:
Anacletus II
Other post(s)Cardinal Priest of Sant'Anastasia al Palatino
Cardinal Deacon of Santa Maria Nova
Personal details
Born
Teobaldo Boccapecci

Rome, Papal States
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