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Boniface VI

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noun

  1. pope a.d. 896.


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Boniface VI. installed and died in 896 113.

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Surgery being thus degraded, the separation between its practice and that of medicine became unavoidable, and the two branches were formally made distinct by bulls of Boniface VI. and Clement V. St. Louis, who had witnessed the services of surgeons in the field of battle during the crusades, had formed a college or confrérie of surgeons, in honour of St. Cosme and St. Damian, in 1268; and wounds and sores were dressed gratis in the churches dedicated to those saints on the first Monday of every month.

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Boniface VI. was his successor.

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Boniface VI, who died after 15 days, was a rascal who had been dismissed from several ecclesiastical offices.

From Time Magazine Archive

Boniface VI. was elected pope in April 896, and died fifteen days afterwards.

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