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Agatho

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[ag-uh-thoh] / ˈæg əˌθoʊ /

noun

  1. Saint, died a.d. 681, Sicilian ecclesiastic: pope 678–681.


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Agatho described these commissioners, not as learned theologians, for the confusion of the times made such very rare.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.

Agatho, Pope, 254 n.; sends John the precentor to report on the English Church, 257, 258, 259; holds a Synod against the Monothelites, 352; tries Wilfrid's cause, 352, 353, 354.

From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert

In the meantime Pope Agatho had died on the 10th January, 681.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.

Donus died in 678, and was followed by Agatho, a Sicilian of Palermo.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.

This writ sent the Pope Agatho, and a hundred and twenty-five bishops, by Wilfrid, Archbishop of York, to England.

From The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Ingram, J. H. (James Henry)

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