Fabian

Pope Fabian was the bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church from 10 January 236 until his death on 20 January 250, succeeding Anterus. A dove is said to have descended on his head to mark him as the Holy Spirit's unexpected choice to become the next pope. He was succeeded by Cornelius.

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Who was born first?

• Fabian and Dionysius were born the same year
• Fabian and Tacitus were born the same year
• Fabian was born 1 year before Decius
• Fabian was born 3 years before Elagabalus
• Fabian was born 4 years before Philip the Arab

Timeline

1. Dionysiuscirca AD 200 – December 26, AD 268
2. Fabian (this page)circa AD 200s – January 20, AD 250
3. TacitusAD 200 – June AD 276
4. DeciusAD 201 – July 1, AD 251
5. ElagabalusMarch 20, AD 203 – March 11, AD 222
6. Philip the Arabcirca AD 204 – AD 249

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