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Also known as Pope Sergius II

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Sergius II was a pope who served as the leader of the Catholic Church during the 9th century. He is historically significant as one of the early medieval popes whose papacy occurred during a period of important developments in the Church's authority and organization.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Sergius
Gender
male
Place of birth
Rome
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
Catholic priest
Position held
Pope
Image
Pope Sergius II Illustration.jpg
Work location
Papal States
Residence
Rome
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Commons category
Sergius II
date of birth
0790-00-00
date of death
0847-01-27
cause of death
disease
place of burial
St. Peter's Basilica
described by source
Wikitólica
P8168
Pukhov
manner of death
natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview

Pope Sergius II (Latin: Sergius II; died 27 January 847) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from January 844 to his death in 847. Sergius II's pontificate saw the Arab raid against Rome as well as the city's redevelopment.

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