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Stephen VI

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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VI., pope from May 896 to July - August 897, succeeded Boniface VI., and was in turn followed by Romanus. His conduct towards the remains of Formosus, his last predecessor but one (see FoRMosus) excited a tumult, which ended in his imprisonment and death by strangling.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Stephen VI'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​s/stephen-vi.html. 1910.
 
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