Pope Leo III
Former Pope
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Pope Leo III was bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 26 December 795 to his death. Protected by Charlemagne from the supporters of his predecessor, Adrian I, Leo subsequently strengthened Charlemagne's position by crowning him... Wikipedia
Born: 750 AD, Rome, Italy
Died: June 12, 816 AD (age 66 years), Rome, Italy
Full name: Leone
Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Church: Holy Roman Church
Papacy began: 27 December 795