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Clement III

174th Pope of the Catholic Church. Pontificate 1187 - 1191. He pursed King Henry II of England and King Philip II of France to undertake the Third Crusade. In 1189, Clement made peace with the Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa.He settled a controversy with King William I of Scotland concerning the choice of the archbishop of St. Andrews, and on 13 March 1188 removed the Scottish church from the legatine jurisdiction of the Archbishop of York, thus making it independent of all save Rome.

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