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Pope Gregory I (c. 540 – 604), born Gregorius Anicius and commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was Pope from 590 to his death.

During his papacy, Gregory built the Santa Maria in Vallicella in Rome, a cathedral dedicated to Santa Maria in Vallicella.^[1] In 595,^[2] Gregory sent the monk Augustine on a mission to Britain to convert the local Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. Augustine was largely successful in this capacity, converting King Æthelberht of Kent and the majority of the Kentish residents.^[3]

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 ==Biography==
-During his [[Papacy|papacy]], Gregory built the [[Santa Maria in Vallicella]], a cathedral dedicated to Santa Maria in Vallicella.<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Santa Maria in Vallicella]]</ref> In 595,<ref name="WP">{{WP|Pope Gregory I}}</ref> Gregory sent the monk [[Augustine of Canterbury|Augustine]] on a {{Wiki|Gregorian mission|mission}} to [[Great Britain|Britain]] to convert the local [[Anglo-Saxons]] to [[Christianity]]. Augustine was largely successful in this capacity, converting King [[Æthelberht of Kent]] and majority of the [[Kent|Kentish]] residents.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref>
+During his [[papacy]], Gregory built the [[Santa Maria in Vallicella]] in [[Rome]], a cathedral dedicated to Santa Maria in Vallicella.<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Santa Maria in Vallicella]]</ref> In 595,<ref name="WP">{{WP|Pope Gregory I}}</ref> Gregory sent the monk [[Augustine of Canterbury|Augustine]] on a {{Wiki|Gregorian mission|mission}} to [[Great Britain|Britain]] to convert the local [[Anglo-Saxons]] to [[Christianity]]. Augustine was largely successful in this capacity, converting King [[Æthelberht of Kent]] and the majority of the [[Kent|Kentish]] residents.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref>
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