Alexander I | |
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Bishop of Rome | |
Church | Early Church |
Papacy began | c. 109 |
Papacy ended | c. 119 |
Predecessor | Evaristus |
Successor | Sixtus I |
Personal details | |
Born | Alexander Rome, Roman Empire |
Died | c. 119 Rome, Roman Empire |
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Pope Alexander I (Greek: Αλέξανδρος, died c. 115) was the bishop of Rome from about 108/109 to 116/119 (according to the 2012 Annuario Pontificio). Some believe he suffered martyrdom under the Roman emperor Trajan or Hadrian.