POPE
Pope Leo II
Pope, Bishop of Rome
Pope Leo II, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 682–683.
background
Pope Leo II was the Bishop of Rome from 17 August 682 to his death on 28 June 683. One of the popes of the Byzantine Papacy, he is described by a contemporary biographer as both just and learned. He is commemorated as a saint in the Roman Martyrology.
summary
Pope Leo II, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 682–683.
papacy Start
682
papacy End
683

