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Symmachus

Also known as Pope Symmachus

Pope from 498 to 514

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Symmachus was a Pope (the head of the Catholic Church) who served from 498 to 514. He is historically significant for leading the Church during a turbulent period in Rome and for his efforts to maintain papal authority during a time of political instability.

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Born: ca. 340
Died: 405
Works: 25

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Symmachi ... Epistolae familiares & elegantissimae nunquam alias impressae
Symmachi cons. Ro. Epistolæ familiares
Epistolarum ad diversos libri decem ...
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Q. Avrelii Symmachi, ...

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5 total works indexed

3
· 1993 · cited 1x
The Works of Ausonius
· 1991 · cited 1x
The Fragmentary Latin Poets
· 1993 · cited 1x
M. Cornelii Frontonis Reliquiae
· 1816
1
· 1993

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Image: Pope Symmachus - Apse mosaic - Sant'Agnese fuori le mura - Rome 2016.jpg

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Commons category: Symmachus
date of death: 0514-07-19
date of birth: 0460-00-00
IPA transcription: ˈsym.ma.kʰus
P8168: Egon Norbert Zimmermann

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Pope Symmachus (died 19 July 514) was the bishop of Rome from 22 November 498 to his death on 19 July 514. His tenure was marked by a serious schism over who was elected pope by a majority of the Roman clergy.

Early life