Pope Anastasius II
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| Born | Rome |
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| Died | Rome |
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| Papacy ended | 16 November 498 |
| Place of burial | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City |
| Papacy began | 24 November 496 |
| Successor | Pope Symmachus |
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| ID | 819588 |
About Pope Anastasius II
Pope Anastasius II was Pope from 24 November 496 to his death in 498. He was an important figure in trying to end the Acacian schism, but his efforts resulted in the Laurentian schism, which followed his death. Anastasius was born in Rome, the son of a priest, and is buried in St. Peter's Basilica.