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Zephyrinus

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Zephyrinus

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Also known as Pope Zephyrinus

Pope and Bishop of Rome from 199 to 217

OverviewAI-generated

Zephyrinus Zitelli was a person who died on 20 December 217. He is recognized in the Popes collection. His authorship includes the work *De dispensationibus matrimonialibus iuxta recentissimas Sac. urbis congreg*.

Records indicate that Zephyrinus has two works associated with him in one database and one work in another. His name is referenced by 1,717 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 9 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
Gender
male
Place of birth
Rome
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
Catholic priest
Position held
Pope
Native language
Latin
Image
Pope Zephyrinus.jpg
Work location
Rome
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canonization status
saint
Commons category
Zephyrinus
date of death
0217-12-20
name in native language
Zephyrinus
feast day
August 26
lifestyle
mysticism
described by source
Wikitólica
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Encyclopedic overview

Pope Zephyrinus was the bishop of Rome from the year 199 until his death on 20 December 217. He was born in Rome, and succeeded Victor I. Upon his death on 20 December 217, he was succeeded by his principal advisor, Callixtus I. He is known for combating heresies and defending the divinity of Christ.

Papacy

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