What is certain Gregory's real name?
certain Gregory's real name is Antipope Gregory VI.
On the death of Pope Sergius IV on 12 May 1012, a "certain Gregory" opposed the party of the Theophylae (which elected Pope Benedict VIII against him), and had himself made pope, seemingly by a small faction.
Source: Wikipedia: Antipope Gregory VI
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