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Pope Saint Celestine V

Confirmed the right to abdicate and used it a week after this decree. Imprisoned by Pope Boniface VIII afterwards and, according to some interpretations of Dante, resides in Limbo, the antechamber of Hell, for having allowed Pope Boniface VIII to take over through refusing the papacy.

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