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Pope 51

Symmachus

The 51st pope in the Holy See's list of Supreme Pontiffs, serving as Bishop of Rome from 22.XI.498 to 19.VII.514. The Holy See lists his birthplace as Sardinia.

Predecessor

  • Anastasius II · succeeded in see · documented

    Symmachus follows Anastasius II as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.

Successor

  • Hormisdas · succeeded in see · documented

    Hormisdas follows Symmachus as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.