Adrian III

Also known as Pope Adrian III

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Adrian III was a Pope of the Roman Catholic Church who served during the 9th century. He matters historically as part of the papal succession and the Church's early medieval leadership, though detailed records of his papacy are limited.

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Instance of: human
Given name: Adriano
Gender: male
Citizenship: Papal States
Place of birth: Rome
Place of death: San Cesario sul Panaro
Occupation: Catholic bishop
Position held: Pope
Religion: Catholic Church
Image: Adrianus III (Saint Paul Outside the Walls).png
Work location: Rome
Religious order: Benedictines

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place of burial: Abbazia di San Silvestro
described by source: Wikitólica
Commons category: Hadrianus III
date of death: 0885-00-00
canonization status: Catholic saint
feast day: July 8
has works in the collection: Victoria and Albert Museum
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Pope Adrian III or Hadrian III (Latin: Adrianus or Hadrianus; died 8 July 885) was the bishop of Rome and leader of the Papal States from 17 May 884 to his death on 8 July 885. He served for little more than a year, during which he worked to help the people of Italy in a very troubled time of famine and war.

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Adrian III

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