Pope Stephen II
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Rome |
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| Died | Rome |
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| Papacy ended | April 26, 757 |
| Papacy began | March 26, 752 |
| Term ended | April 26, 757 AD |
| Siblings | Pope Paul I |
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| ID | 2311943 |
Pope Stephen II Life story
Pope Stephen II a Roman aristocrat was Bishop of Rome from 26 March 752 to his death in 757. He succeeded Pope Zachary following the death of Pope-elect Stephen. Stephen II marks the historical delineation between the Byzantine Papacy and the Frankish Papacy. Rome was facing invasion by the Kingdom of the Lombards.
