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Benedict III

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noun

  1. died a.d. 858, pope 855–58.


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It there appears clearly that no Pope John VIII. succeeded Leo IV., or preceded Benedict III.

From Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various

Joan is stated to have been educated at Athens, to have skilfully obtained her election to the papal throne, disguised as a man, between the reign of Leo IV. and that of Benedict III.

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.