Deusdedit

[dee-uh s-ded-it, -dee-dit] /ˌdi əsˈdɛd ɪt, -ˈdi dɪt/

noun

Saint, died a.d. 618, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 615–618.

Also called Adeodatus I.

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