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Adrian II was a Pope of the Roman Catholic Church who served during the 9th century. He is historically significant for his involvement in major church and political matters of his era, including interactions with the broader Christian world.
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Pope Adrian II (Latin: Hadrianus II; also Hadrian II; 792 – 14 December 872) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 867 to his death on 14 December 872. He continued the policy of his predecessor, Nicholas I. Despite seeking good relations with Louis II of Italy, he was placed under surveillance, and his wife and daughters were killed by Louis' supporters.
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