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Pope Gregory V

Pope and ruler of the Papal States (c.972-999) (r.996-999)

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Pope Gregory V, born Bruno of Carinthia, was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 3 May 996 to his death. A member of the Salian dynasty, he was made pope by his cousin, Emperor Otto III.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Duchy of Saxony wd
Died
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Place of death
Rome wd
Occupation
Catholic priest, writer wd

Positions held wd

  • Pope (8 May 996 – 18 February 999)
  • cardinal (since 995)

Questions

When was Pope Gregory V born?
Pope Gregory V was born on 972 in Duchy of Saxony.
What positions has Pope Gregory V held?
Positions held by Pope Gregory V include: Pope (0996–0999); cardinal (since 995).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Pope Gregory V · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q58571 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Otto III wird von Papst Gregor V. zum Kaiser gesalbt.jpg (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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