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Also known as Pope Boniface V

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Boniface V was a male Catholic priest, writer, and Pope born in Naples in the year 600. He worked in Rome and spoke Latin. His religious affiliation was with the Catholic Church.

He died in Rome on October 25, 625. He is recognized in the Popes collection. Various sources, including the Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, and the Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia, have described him.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Bonifatius
Gender
male
Place of birth
Naples
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
writer
Position held
Pope
Languages spoken
Latin
Image
BBoniface V (smaller).jpg
Work location
Rome
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Commons category
Bonifacius V
date of death
0625-10-25
described by source
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
date of birth
0600-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Pope Boniface V (Latin: Bonifatius V; died 25 October 625) was the bishop of Rome from 23 December 619 to his death on 25 October 625. He did much for the Christianisation of Anglo-Saxon England, and enacted the decree by which churches became places of sanctuary.

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