Pope
Pope Leo I
Pope from 440 to 461
Pope Leo I, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 440–461.
Background
Pope Leo I, also known as Leo the Great, was Bishop of Rome from 29 September 440 until his death on 10 November 461. He is the first of the three Popes listed in the Annuario Pontificio with the title "the Great", alongside Popes Gregory I and Nicholas I.
Summary
Pope Leo I, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 440–461.
Papacy began
440
Papacy ended
461
