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Sixtus III

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Sixtus III

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Also known as Pope Sixtus III

Pope and bishop of Rome from 432 to 440

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Sixtus III was a Pope who lived from 390 until his death on August 19, 440. He is recognized in the Popes collection and has been referenced by 1,734 other encyclopedia articles. Open Library records him as the author of one work, specifically *Joannis Cassiani Opera omnia cum amplissimis commentariis Alardi Gazæi in hac parisiensi editione*.

Separate records from MusicBrainz identify an artist named Sixtus III associated with Japan. This entry lists the artist type as Other and includes genres such as chip, clean up, rockman, and vgm. Crossref data indicates a total of five works associated with the name Sixtus III.

Synthesized by Vinony from 14 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Sixtus
Gender
male
Place of birth
Rome
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
Catholic priest
Position held
Pope
Religion
Catholic Church
Image
Pope-Sixtus-III.jpg
Work location
Rome
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Commons category
Sixtus III
date of birth
0390-00-00
date of death
0440-08-19
canonization status
saint
time period
Roman Empire
feast day
August 18
described by source
Wikitólica
P8168
Synchrony
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Encyclopedic overview

Pope Sixtus III, also called Pope Xystus III, was the bishop of Rome from 31 July 432 to his death on 18 August 440. His ascension to the papacy is associated with a period of increased construction in the city of Rome. His feast day is celebrated by the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church on 28 March.

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