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Paul I

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Also known as Pope Paul, Pope Paul I, Paul, Paulus I

pope (700-767)

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Paul I, also known as Paulus, was a male human born in Rome in the year 700. He served as a Catholic priest, writer, Catholic bishop, and Pope within the Catholic Church. His citizenship was with the Papal States, where he also conducted his work. He was the sibling of Stephen II.

Paul I died in Rome on June 28, 767, and was buried in St. Peter's Basilica. He is recognized as a Catholic saint with a feast day on June 28. He spoke Latin and authored five works. He is distinct from Paul I of Russia and Paul the Apostle. His life and role are described in sources such as the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and The Nuttall Encyclopædia.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1912
Died
1978
Works
18

Top works

  • L' origine dell'anima umana secondo A. Rosmini
  • Humblement vôtre
  • Illustrissimi
  • Nauczanie społeczne
  • Con il cuore verso Dio

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
5
Total plays
19

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Paulus
Gender
male
Citizenship
Papal States
Place of birth
Rome
Place of death
Rome
Sibling
Stephen II
Occupation
Catholic bishop
Position held
Pope
Languages spoken
Latin
Image
Paus Paulus I Paulus primus (titel op object) Liber Chronicarum (serietitel, RP-P-2016-49-56-10).jpg
Work location
Papal States
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Commons category
Paulus I
date of birth
0700-00-00
date of death
0767-06-28
canonization status
Catholic saint
feast day
June 28
different from
Paul the Apostle
place of burial
St. Peter's Basilica
described by source
Wikitólica
Sources (4)

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Encyclopedic overview

Pope Paul I (Latin: Paulus I; 700 – 28 June 767) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the emerging Papal States from 29 May 757 to his death on 28 June 767. He first served as a Roman deacon and was frequently employed by his brother, Pope Stephen II, in negotiations with the Lombard kings.

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