Pope Benedict VI

Religious Leader

– 0974

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Who was Pope Benedict VI?

Pope Benedict VI was the head of the Catholic Church from 19 January 973 to his death in 974. His brief pontificate occurred in the political context of the establishment of the Holy Roman Empire, during the transition between the reigns of German emperors Otto I and Otto II, incorporating the struggle for power of Roman aristocratic families such as the Crescentii and Tusculani.

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Religion
  • Catholicism
Lived in
  • Rome
Died
Jun 1, 0974
Rome

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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