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Bieda Malatesta

Bieda Malatesta (born 1107) was a cardinal of the Norman Kingdom of Sicily.

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Bieda Malatesta was born in 1107 in the Norman Kingdom of Sicily (present-day Italy), and became a priest. Malatesta lived in Jerusalem, and converted the people of the region to Christianity. Due to his high piety and his religious efforts, Malatesta was made a cardinal in 1144 after the death of Peter Scherer.

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