Pope Agapetus II


Agapetus II
Bishop of Rome
16th century depiction of Agapetus II
ChurchCatholic Church
Papacy began10 May 946
Papacy ended8 November 955
PredecessorMarinus II
SuccessorJohn XII
Personal details
Born
Agapetus

about 911
Died8 November 955
Rome, Papal States
NationalityRoman
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Pope Agapetus II (died 8 November 955) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 10 May 946 to his death. A nominee of the princeps of Rome, Alberic II of Spoleto, his pontificate occurred during the period known as the Saeculum obscurum.