Pope Gregory II
Pope Gregory II (Latin: Gregorius Segundus; 669 – 11 February 731) was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 89th Pope from 19 May 715 to his death on 11 February 731.[1]
| Gregory II | |
|---|---|
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| Papacy began | 19 May 715 |
| Papacy ended | 11 February 731 |
| Predecessor | Pope Constantine |
| Successor | Pope Gregory III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 669 Rome |
| Died | 11 February 731 Rome |
| Other Popes named Gregory | |
Early life
Pope
Gregory was elected pope in 731.[4]
Pope Gregory II Media
Byzantine Emperor Leo III who sought to impose iconoclastic doctrines in the west
Related pages
References
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- ↑ "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2013-3-18.
- ↑ Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. (1838). "Gregory II," Penny cyclopaedia, Vol. 11, p. 444.
- ↑ "Pope St. Gregory II" at Catholic.org; retrieved 2013-3-19.
- ↑ "Pope St. Gregory II," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2013-3-12.
Other websites
Media related to Gregorius II at Wikimedia Commons
"Pope St. Gregory II". Catholic Encyclopedia. (1913). New York: Robert Appleton Company. - "Gregory II", Encyclopædia Britannica, 1911
- Catholic Hierarchy, Popes in sequence
| Preceded by Constantine |
Pope 715-731 |
Succeeded by Zachary |