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Pope Honorius II withdraws to a monastery and dies. Two challengers, Innocent II and Anacletus II, are elected by rival factions to replace Honorius. Both men serve periods in Rome until Anacletus dies in 1139 and Innocent takes the throne unchallenged.
Roger II, who supports Anacletus in the papal contest, becomes the second Norman king of Sicily.
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