Stephen VI
pope
d. Aug 897
113th Bishop of Rome (Pope) · 26 May 896–14 Aug 897
Offices
- Bishop of Rome (Pope) № 113 · 26 May 896 – 14 Aug 897
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.
Related people
- Boniface VI succeeded · traditional
- Romanus preceded · traditional
Places
- St. Peter's Basilica burial
- Rome ministry
- Papal States ministry
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.