Pope Marinus II
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| Marinus II | |
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| Papacy began | 30 October 942 |
| Papacy ended | May 946 |
| Predecessor | Stephen VIII |
| Successor | Agapetus II |
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| Birth name | ??? |
| Born | ??? Rome, Papal States |
| Died | May 946 Rome, Papal States |
| Other Popes named Marinus (disambiguation) | |
Pope Marinus II (or Martin III), born in Rome, was Pope from 942 to 946. He was elevated to the papacy through intervention of Alberic II of Spoleto, ruler of Rome, and concentrated on administrative aspects of the papacy.[1]
[edit] External links
- Opera Omnia by Migne Patrologia Latina with analytical indexes
"Pope Marinus II". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913.
Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Marinus (popes)". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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| Preceded by Stephen VIII |
Pope 942–946 |
Succeeded by Agapetus II |
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[edit] References
- ^ Imma Penn, Dogma Evolution and Papal Fallacies, (AuthorHouse, 2007), 207.
- 9th edition (1880s) of the Encyclopædia Britannica
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