Pope
Pope Stephen VI
Pope from 896 to 897
Pope Stephen VI, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 896–897.
Background
Pope Stephen VI was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 22 May 896 until his death in August 897. He is best known for instigating the Cadaver Synod, which ultimately led to his downfall and death.
Summary
Pope Stephen VI, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 896–897.
Papacy began
896
Papacy ended
897