# Pope Adeodatus II

_Pope_

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> Pope Adeodatus II, sometimes called Deodatus, was the bishop of Rome from 672 to his death on 17 June 676. He devoted much of his papacy to improving churches and fighting monothelitism.

## Quick facts

- **Place of birth:** Rome ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103396#P19))
- **Died:** 17 June 676 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103396#P570))
- **Place of death:** Rome ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103396#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Byzantine Empire ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103396#P27))
- **Occupation:** Catholic priest; writer; Christian monk; Catholic bishop ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103396#P106))
- **Positions held:** Pope (11 April 672 – 16 June 676) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103396#P39))

## Questions

**What positions has Pope Adeodatus II held?**  
Positions held by Pope Adeodatus II include: Pope (0672–0676).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Pope Adeodatus II](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Adeodatus_II) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q103396](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103396) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Adeodatus II.jpg (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adeodatus_II.jpg)

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## Cite this page

"Pope Adeodatus II". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/pope-adeodatus-ii. Retrieved 6 November 2026.