<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Boniface_VIII" id="mwQA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pope Boniface VIII">Pope Boniface VIII</a> is elected, replacing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Celestine_V" id="mwQQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pope Celestine V">St. Celestine V</a>, who had <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_resignation" id="mwQg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Papal resignation">resigned</a>.<sup about="#mwt37" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-5"}}' id="cite_ref-5" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./December_24#cite_note-5" id="mwQw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 5;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwRA">[5]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-5"><cite about="#mwt34" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1" id="CITEREFChisholm1911"><a href="./Hugh_Chisholm" id="mwCBg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Hugh Chisholm">Chisholm, Hugh</a>, ed. (1911). <span class="cs1-ws-icon" id="mwCBk" title="s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Boniface"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Boniface" id="mwCBo" rel="mw:ExtLink">"Boniface"<span id="mwCBs" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span></a></span>. <i id="mwCBw"><a href="./Encyclopædia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition" id="mwCB0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i> (11th<span id="mwCB4" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>ed.). Cambridge University Press.</cite><span about="#mwt34" class="Z3988" id="mwCB8" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Boniface&amp;rft.btitle=Encyclop%C3%A6dia+Britannica&amp;rft.edition=11th&amp;rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1911&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADecember+24"></span><link about="#mwt34" href="./Category:Wikipedia_articles_incorporating_a_citation_from_the_1911_Encyclopaedia_Britannica_with_Wikisource_reference" id="mwCCA" rel="mw:PageProp/Category"/></span>