Saeculum Obscurum - List of Popes During The saeculum Obscurum

List of Popes During The saeculum Obscurum

  • Pope Sergius III (904–911), alleged lover of Marozia
  • Pope Anastasius III (911–913)
  • Pope Lando (913–914)
  • Pope John X (914–928), alleged lover of Theodora (the mother), allegedly killed by Marozia
  • Pope Leo VI (928–928)
  • Pope Stephen VII (928–931)
  • Pope John XI (931–935), son of Marozia, alleged son of Pope Sergius III
  • Pope Leo VII (936–939)
  • Pope Stephen VIII (939–942)
  • Pope Marinus II (942–946)
  • Pope Agapetus II (946–955)
  • Pope John XII (955–963), grandson of Marozia, by her son Alberic II of Spoleto.

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