Marinus II | |
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Papacy began | 30 October 942 |
Papacy ended | May 946 |
Predecessor | Stephen VIII |
Successor | Agapetus II |
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Birth name | ??? |
Born | ??? Rome, Italy |
Died | May 946 Rome, Italy |
Other Popes named Marinus (disambiguation) |
Pope Marinus II (or Martin III), born in Rome, was Pope from 942 to 946. He was elevated to the papacy through intervention of Alberic II of Spoleto, ruler of Rome, and concentrated on administrative aspects of the papacy.[1]
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Preceded by Stephen VIII |
Pope 942–946 |
Succeeded by Agapetus II |
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