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Pontianus
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
pope from 230 to 235. He was exiled by the emperor Maximinus to Sardinia, and in consequence of this sentence resigned (Sept. 28, 235). He was succeeded by Anteros.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Pontianus'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/p/pontianus.html. 1910.