Zachary: Biography, Facts and Career
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Pope Zachary (Latin: Zacharias; 679 – 15 March 752) was the bishop of Rome from 3 or 5 December 741 until his death on 15 March 752. He was the last pope of the Byzantine Papacy. Zachary built the original church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, forbade the traffic of slaves in Rome, negotiated peace with the Lombards, and sanctioned Pepin the Short's usurpation of the Frankish throne from Childeric III. Zachary is regarded as a capable administrator and a skillful and subtle diplomat in a dangerous time.
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- Full name: Zachary
- Born: 0679-01-01
- Nationality: Byzantine Empire
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q139467
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Who is Zachary?
Pope Zachary (Latin: Zacharias; 679 – 15 March 752) was the bishop of Rome from 3 or 5 December 741 until his death on 15 March 752.
What nationality is Zachary?
Zachary is Byzantine Empire.
When was Zachary born?
Zachary was born on 0679-01-01.
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