Leo II
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Person

Leo II

611 CE – 683 CE · aged 72

Pope

Born
611 CE · Sicily
Died
683 CE · Rome

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  1. 611 CEBornBorn in Sicily
  2. 682 CE – 683 CERolePope
  3. 683 CEDiedDied in Rome

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (611 CE – 683 CE).

  1. 622 CEThe Hijra
  2. 624 CEBattle of Badr

Biography

Pope Leo II (c. 01 January 611 – 28 June 683) was the Bishop of Rome from 17 August 682 to his death on 28 June 683. One of the popes of the Byzantine Papacy, he is described by a contemporary biographer as both just and learned. He is commemorated as a saint in the Roman Martyrology.

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