Pope Agapetus I

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Pope Agapetus I was a 6th-century pope known for his opposition to Monophysitism and for traveling to Constantinople, where he deposed the patriarch Anthimus I shortly before his death in 536.

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Pope Agapetus I canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian leader
human
pope
alignedWith Chalcedonian Christology
associatedWithCouncil disputes related to the Council of Chalcedon
birthPlace Rome
burialPlace Constantinople
centuryOfActivity 6th century
church Catholic Church
countryOfCitizenship Byzantine Empire
deathDate 536
deathPlace Byzantine Empire
Constantinople
deposed Anthimus I of Constantinople
diedIn Constantinople
era Late Antiquity
father Gordianus
feastDay 22 April
givenName Agapetus
GordianusOccupation Roman priest
honorificPrefix Pope
Saint
influenced Christological debates in the 6th century
knownFor deposition of Patriarch Anthimus I of Constantinople
journey to Constantinople
opposition to Monophysitism
languageSpoken Latin
laterBurialPlace Rome
notableEvent deposition of Anthimus I shortly before his death in 536
embassy to Constantinople in 536
opposed Monophysitism
papacyEndDate 536
papacyStartDate 535
papalName Agapetus I
positionHeld Bishop of Rome
linked to: Pope

Supreme Pontiff
linked to: Pope
predecessor Pope John II
religion Christianity
successor Pope Silverius
supported Council of Chalcedon
title Pope
Saint
traveledTo Constantinople
veneratedIn Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Eastern Orthodox Church
workedOn relations between Rome and Constantinople

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Pope Silverius predecessor Pope Agapetus I
Pope Silverius seeAlso Pope Agapetus I
Pope John II successor Pope Agapetus I
Silverius predecessor Pope Agapetus I
Saint Silverius predecessor Pope Agapetus I