Stephen (II) III, Pope

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• Pope Stephen (II) III —     Pope Stephen (II) III     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Stephen (II) III     Unanimously elected in St. Mary Major s and consecrated on 26 March (or 3 April), 752; d. 26 April, 757. He had at once to face the Lombards who were resolved to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Stephen (II) III —     Pope Stephen (II) III     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Stephen (II) III     Unanimously elected in St. Mary Major s and consecrated on 26 March (or 3 April), 752; d. 26 April, 757. He had at once to face the Lombards who were resolved to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Stephen II [III] — (d. 757)    Pope.    Stephen was born in Rome, Italy, and in 752 he replaced another Pope Stephen II who died before his consecration. He is remembered for seeking the protection of the Frankish King, Pepin III, against the Lombards, turning away …   Who’s Who in Christianity

• Pope Stephen (III) IV —     Pope Stephen (III) IV     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Stephen (III) IV     Born about 720; died 1 or 3 August, 772. Paul I was not dead when trouble began about the election of his successor. Toto of Nepi with a body of Tuscans burst into… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Stephen (III) IV —     Pope Stephen (III) IV     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Stephen (III) IV     Born about 720; died 1 or 3 August, 772. Paul I was not dead when trouble began about the election of his successor. Toto of Nepi with a body of Tuscans burst into… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Pope-elect Stephen — Stephen was a priest of Rome elected pope in March of 752 to succeed St. Zachary; he died of apoplexy three days later, before being ordained a bishop. He was a cardinal presbyter, with the titulus of San Crisogono (the same titulus of cardinal… …   Wikipedia

• Stephen Uroš IV Dušan of Serbia — Stephen Uroš IV Dušan the Mighty Uroš IV Nemanjić Стефан Урош IV Душан Силни King of all Serbian and Maritime Lands Reign …   Wikipedia

• Pope Blessed Victor III —     Pope Blessed Victor III     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Blessed Victor III     (DAUFERIUS or DAUFAR).     Born in 1026 or 1027 of a non regnant branch of the Lombard dukes of Benevento; died in Rome, 16 Sept., 1087. Being an only son his… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Pope Stephen — may be: *Pope Stephen I (died 257) *Pope elect Stephen (died 752) *Pope Stephen II (died 757) *Pope Stephen III (720 772) *Pope Stephen IV (died 817) *Pope Stephen V (died 891) *Pope Stephen VI (died 897) *Pope Stephen VII (died 931) *Pope… …   Wikipedia

• Pope Innocent III —     Pope Innocent III     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Innocent III     (Lotario de Conti)     One of the greatest popes of the Middle Ages, son of Count Trasimund of Segni and nephew of Clement III, born 1160 or 1161 at Anagni, and died 16… …   Catholic encyclopedia