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Pope Sergius II

800 - 847

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Sergius II is the 408th most popular religious figure (down from 329th in 2019), the 437th most popular biography from Italy (down from 368th in 2019) and the 197th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Sergius II was most famous for being the pope who excommunicated Emperor Louis II.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Sergius II ranks 408 out of 3,187Before him are Pope Zachary, Hosea, Pope Adeodatus II, Saint Monica, Pope John VII, and Saint Sava. After him are Pope Anastasius III, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr, Faustina Kowalska, Dionysius Exiguus, Antipope John XXIII, and Gregory of Nyssa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 800, Pope Sergius II ranks 5Before him are Ecgberht, King of Wessex, Pope Boniface VI, Björn Ironside, and Pope Adrian III. After him are Pope Nicholas I, Fatima al-Fihri, Offa of Mercia, Sigurd Ring, Piast the Wheelwright, Antipope Philip, and Ælla of Northumbria. Among people deceased in 847, Pope Sergius II ranks 1After him are Al-Wathiq, Methodios I of Constantinople, and Yahya ibn Ma'in.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Sergius II ranks 437 out of 5,161Before him are Pope Lando (900), Giovanni Battista Re (1934), Pope Zachary (679), Pope Adeodatus II (610), Luigi Cherubini (1760), and Luigi Boccherini (1743). After him are Pope Anastasius III (890), Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (1751), Conrad IV of Germany (1228), Amadeo I of Spain (1845), Simonetta Vespucci (1453), and Roberto Benigni (1952).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Sergius II ranks 197Before him are Pope Anastasius IV (1073), Pope Urban I (222), Pope Lando (900), Giovanni Battista Re (1934), Pope Zachary (679), and Pope Adeodatus II (610). After him are Pope Anastasius III (890), Antipope John XXIII (1370), Pope Callixtus I (180), Pope Benedict VII (910), Pope Telesphorus (100), and Pope Simplicius (420).