Adrian II

Pope Adrian II was the bishop of Rome and leader of the Papal States from 867 to his death on 14 December 872. He continued the policy of his predecessor, Nicholas I. Despite seeking good relations with Louis II of Italy, he was placed under surveillance, and his wife and daughters were killed by Louis' supporters.

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Who was born first?

• Adrian II was born 2 years after Leo IV
• Adrian II was born 2 years after Sergius II
• Adrian II was born 3 years before Gregory IV
• Adrian II was born 12 years after Eugene II
• Adrian II was born 12 years after Valentine

Timeline

1. Eugene IIcirca AD 780 – August 27, AD 827
2. Valentinecirca AD 780 – October 10, AD 827
3. Leo IVcirca AD 790 – July 17, AD 855
4. Sergius IIcirca AD 790 – January 27, AD 847
5. Adrian II (this page)AD 792 – December 14, AD 872
6. Gregory IVcirca AD 795 – January 25, AD 844

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