Pope Paul I


Paul I
Bishop of Rome
ChurchCatholic Church
Papacy began29 May 757
Papacy ended28 June 767
PredecessorStephen II
SuccessorStephen III
Personal details
Born700
Died28 June 767(767-06-28) (aged 66–67)
Rome, Papal States
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Pope Paul I (Latin: Paulus I; 700 – 28 June 767) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the emerging Papal States from 29 May 757 to his death. He first served as a Roman deacon and was frequently employed by his brother, Pope Stephen II, in negotiations with the Lombard kings.