Pope Leo VI

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Leo VI
Papacy began mid-928
Papacy ended end of 928 or early 929
Predecessor John X
Successor Stephen VII
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Birth name Leo
Born ???
Rome, Papal States
Died end of 928 or early 929
Rome, Papal States
Other Popes named Leo

Pope Leo VI, a Roman, succeeded Pope John X (914–928) as Pope in 928. He reigned a little over seven months; the exact dates are not known. He was succeeded by Pope Stephen VII (928 or 929–931). Leo VI was son of the primicerius Christopher and held the title of Cardinal-Priest of St. Susanna before being elected Pope.

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Preceded by
John X
Pope
928
Succeeded by
Stephen VII
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