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1095:(1166–1176)
1082:(1126–1135)
1073:(1112–1120)
1067:(1102–1112)
1061:(1097–1101)
1055:(1093–1097)
1053:Arnolfo III
1049:(1086–1093)
1043:(1075–1080)
1031:(1070–1075)
1025:(1045–1069)
1019:(1018–1045)
999:Gotofredo I
861:Middle Ages
785:Theodorus I
736:Martinianus
607:Ancient age
513:(at n. 33).
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288:translation
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237:, known as
227:Confessions
164:Simpliciano
65:Predecessor
1492:400 deaths
1481:Categories
1269:Modern age
1065:Grosolanus
1013:(998–1018)
808:(518–530?)
792:Lawrence I
715:Simplician
690:(343–349?)
683:(328–343?)
676:(316–328?)
669:(313–316?)
662:(283–313?)
648:Calimerius
555:|via=
537:archive.is
442:Wikisource
148:Simplician
104:400 or 401
60:400 or 401
57:Term ended
20:Simplician
1007:(980–998)
1001:(974–979)
995:(970–974)
974:(918–921)
968:(906–918)
956:(882–896)
950:(868–881)
941:(824–859)
908:(746–747)
898:(685–732)
891:(676–685)
889:Mansuetus
884:(671–676)
871:(641–669)
815:(530–552)
801:(512–518)
794:(490–512)
787:(475–490)
780:(472–475)
773:(465–472)
766:(462–465)
764:Gerontius
759:(449–462)
752:(438–449)
745:(436–438)
743:Glycerius
738:(423–435)
731:(408–423)
724:(400–408)
717:(397–400)
710:(374–397)
701:Auxentius
697:(349–355)
695:Dionysius
681:Protasius
650:(138–191)
622:Anathalon
117:August 14
114:Feast day
109:Sainthood
75:Successor
49:Appointed
993:Arnulf I
896:Benedict
882:Ampelius
771:Benignus
757:Eusebius
722:Venerius
674:Maternus
667:Mirocles
643:(97–138)
615:Barnabas
262:Vigilius
204:baptized
79:Venerius
948:Anspert
906:Natalis
778:Senator
750:Lazarus
729:Marolus
708:Ambrose
631:(63–85)
624:(53–63)
617:(50–55)
507:May 29,
200:Ambrose
174:in the
160:Italian
136:Shrines
69:Ambrose
39:Relief
1029:Attone
966:Aicone
813:Dacius
806:Magnus
437:
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383:
350:
258:Trento
231:father
208:father
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52:397 AD
660:Monas
629:Caius
499:[
330:Notes
212:Milan
172:Saint
152:Latin
41:tondo
1409:St.
1402:Bl.
1383:Bl.
1275:St.
560:help
509:2021
413:ISBN
381:ISBN
348:ISBN
221:and
186:Life
178:and
101:Died
90:Born
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