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    Pope Symmachus (died 19 July 514) was the bishop of Rome from 22 November 498 to his death. His tenure was marked by a serious schism over who was elected...
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  • Old Testament Symmachus ben Joseph, a Jewish Tanna sage of the fifth generation Symmachus (consul 522), son of Boethius Pope Symmachus, bishop of Rome...
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    who later became pope. During the Laurentian schism, Hormisdas was one of the most prominent clerical partisans of Pope Symmachus. He was notary at the...
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  • against Symmachus in an attempt to secure his deposition. Theodoric summoned Symmachus to Ariminum to answer these charges, but after arriving, Symmachus fled...
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    senatorial families in Rome; his father, Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, had been consul in 446. Memmius Symmachus had three daughters (Rusticiana, Galla and Proba)...
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  • This article lists the popes who have been canonised. A total of 83 out of 265 deceased popes have been recognised universally as canonised saints, including...
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    This chronological list of popes of the Catholic Church corresponds to that given in the Annuario Pontificio under the heading "I Sommi Pontefici Romani"...
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    (492–496) Pope Anastasius II (496–498) Pope Symmachus (498–514) Pope Hormisdas (514–523) Pope John I (523–526) Pope Felix IV (526–530) Pope Boniface II...
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    Pope Symmachus (498–514) Pope Silverius (536–537) Pope Eusebius (309/310) Pope John V (685–686) Pope Sisinnius (708) Pope Constantine (708–715) Pope Gregory...
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    early sixth-century Symmachean forgeries emanating from the curia of Pope Symmachus (died 514), the Emperor Constantine was cured of leprosy by the virtue...
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  • the riots in the days of Pope Symmachus (term 498–514). The name of his father might point to a familial relation with popes: Felix III (483–492) and...
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  • written to Pope Symmachus in 506, John confessed his error in opposing him, condemned Peter of Altinum and Laurentius, and begged pardon of Symmachus. He would...
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    Silla. July 19 – Pope Symmachus dies at Rome after a 16-year reign, and is succeeded by Hormisdas as the 52nd pope. July 19 – Pope Symmachus Aelle of Sussex...
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    minor basilica and titular, conventual, and parish church founded by Pope Symmachus in the 6th century in Rome, Italy. It stands in via S. Pancrazio, westward...
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    as early as the 5th century during the pontificate of Pope Symmachus (reigned 498–514). Popes gradually came to have a secular role as governors of regions...
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    The Cappella Paolina remains closed to tourists. In the 5th century, Pope Symmachus built a papal palace close to the Old St. Peter's Basilica which served...
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    succeeded by Symmachus as the 51st pope, in the official papal selection in the Lateran Palace (Rome). Meanwhile, Antipope Laurentius is elected "pope" in the...
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  • forgeries are a sheaf of forged documents produced in the curia of Pope Symmachus (498–514) in the beginning of the sixth century, in the same cycle that...
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    consecrated Pope Damasus. Lanzoni, p. 109. Bellator of Ostia subscribed to the decrees of the Roman Synod of February–March 499, held by Pope Symmachus. Mansi...
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  • and 502 at the time of the political battle for the papacy between Pope Symmachus (498-514) and antipope Laurentius. The other four, the first two with...
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  • persuaded by Theoderic the Great to resign his claim to the throne of Pope Symmachus, ending a schism in the Catholic Church; Laurentius then fasts until...
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    letters in the Collectio Avellana. In the events leading up to the schism, Pope Felix III wrote two letters, one to Emperor Zeno and one to Patriarch Acacius...
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  • as pope split decisively from one another and each appointed a rival pope. The faction against conciliation was able to name Symmachus as the pope to...
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    fifth century onwards, for the basilica of Saint Pancras was built by Pope Symmachus (498–514), on the place where the body of the young martyr had been...
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    cathedral in the year 500, King Sigismund of Burgundy rebuilt it and asked Pope Symmachus to bring him the relics of St Peter. The present building was begun...
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  • Bishop of Rome by Pope Gelasius I 496 Clovis I, King of the Franks, baptized 498–499, 501–506 Antipope Laurentius, rival of Pope Symmachus, Laurentian schism...
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  • Rome, which is attended by 72 bishops and all of the Roman clergy, Pope Symmachus makes Antipope Laurentius bishop of the diocese of Nocera in Campania...
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  • pp. 959, 965. Bishop Felix was present at the third Roman synod of Pope Symmachus on 23 October 501. Mansi (ed.) Sacrorum Conciliorum nova et amplissima...
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  • A collection of popes have had violent deaths through the centuries. The circumstances have ranged from martyrdom (Pope Stephen I) to war (Lucius II)...
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    pope. The subsequent triumph of Pope Symmachus (498–514) over Antipope Laurentius is the first recorded example of simony in papal history. Symmachus...
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