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Pope Adrian II was the bishop of Rome and leader of the Papal States from 867 to his death on 14 December 872. He continued the policy of his predecessor, Nicholas I. Despite seeking good relations with Louis II of Italy, he was placed under surveillance, and his wife and daughters were killed by Louis' supporters.

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  • Pope (18 December 867 – 14 December 872)

Questions

When was Pope Adrian II born?
Pope Adrian II was born on 792 in Rome.
What positions has Pope Adrian II held?
Positions held by Pope Adrian II include: Pope (0867–0872).

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  1. Wikipedia (English): Pope Adrian II · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q173995 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Adrian II.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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