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Leo VIII

Leo VIII
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Pope Leo VIII was a Roman prelate who claimed the Holy See from 963 until 964 in opposition to John XII and Benedict V and again from 23 June 964 to his death. Today, he is considered by the Catholic Church to have been an antipope during the first period and the legitimate pope during the second.

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Timeline

  1. Sergius IIIcirca AD 860 – April 14, AD 911
  2. Benedict Vcirca AD 900 – July 4, AD 965
  3. John XIcirca AD 910 – AD 936
  4. Leo VIII (this page)AD 915 – March AD 965
  5. John XIIcirca AD 937 – May 14, AD 964
  6. Sylvester IIcirca AD 938 – May 12, 1003

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