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Benedict III

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Also known as Pope Benedict III

pope (810-858)

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Benedict III was a Pope of the Catholic Church who served from 855 to 858. Born in 810, he died on either April 7 or April 17, 858. His papal tenure is documented in the Popes collection.

Among his attributed works is the "Bulle sur papyrus de Benoît III pour l'Abbaye de Corbie." Open Library lists one work under his name, while Crossref records five. He is referenced by 341 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 13 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Benedikt
Gender
male
Citizenship
Papal States
Place of birth
Rome
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
Catholic priest
Position held
Pope
Languages spoken
Latin
Image
Pope Benedict III Illustration.jpg
Work location
Rome
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Commons category
Benedictus III
place of burial
St. Peter's Basilica
date of birth
0810-00-00
date of death
0858-04-17
described by source
Wikitólica
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Encyclopedic overview

Pope Benedict III (Latin: Benedictus III; died 17 April 858) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 29 September 855 to his death on 17 April 858.

Early career

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Benedict III” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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