Person
Gregory V
972 CE – 999 CE · aged 27
Pope and ruler of the Papal States (c.972-999) (r.996-999)
- Born
- 972 CE · Duchy of Saxony
- Died
- 999 CE · Rome
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- 972 CEBornBorn in Duchy of Saxony
- 995 CERoleCardinal
- 996 CE – 999 CERolePope
- 999 CEDiedDied in Rome
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Biography
Pope Gregory V (Latin: Gregorius V; c. 972 – 18 February 999), born Bruno of Carinthia, was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 3 May 996 to his death. A member of the Salian dynasty, he was made pope by his cousin, Emperor Otto III.
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