Sergius - Roman Catholic Popes

Roman Catholic Popes

  • Pope Sergius I (died 701), Italian-born pope
  • Pope Sergius II (reigned 844–847), Italian-born pope
  • Pope Sergius III (reigned 897 and 911), Italian-born pope
  • Pope Sergius IV (reigned 1009–1012)

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