Pope Formosus
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Rome |
| Italy | |
| Died | Rome |
| Italy | |
| April 4 | |
| 896 AD | |
| Rome | |
| Italy | |
| Place of burial | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City |
| Papacy ended | 4 April 896 |
| Papacy began | 6 October 891 |
| Successor | Pope Boniface VI |
| Full name | Formosus |
| Successors | Boniface VI |
| Predecessor | Stephen V |
| Papaci began | 6 October 891 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1375087 |
Pope Formosus Life story
Pope Formosus was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 6 October 891 until his death on 4 April 896. His reign as pope was troubled, marked by interventions in power struggles over the Patriarchate of Constantinople, the Kingdom of West Francia, and the Holy Roman Empire.