POPE
Pope Leo V
Pope, Bishop of Rome
Pope Leo V, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 903–904.
background
Pope Leo V was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States in 903. He was pope immediately before the period known as the Saeculum obscurum, when popes wielded little temporal authority. His papacy occurred in the second half of 903, with exact months being difficult to discern.
summary
Pope Leo V, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 903–904.
papacy Start
903
papacy End
904

