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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. | '''Pope Gregory I''' (c. 540 – 604), born '''Gregorius Anicius''' and commonly known as '''Saint Gregory the Great''', was Pope from 590 to his death. | ||
==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 [[Ethelbert of Kent]] and majority of the [[Kent|Kentish]] residents.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref> | 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 [[Ethelbert of Kent]] and majority of the [[Kent|Kentish]] residents.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:540 births]] | [[Category:540 births]] | ||
[[Category:604 deaths]] | [[Category:604 deaths]] | ||
Revision as of 04:33, 12 August 2021
Pope Gregory I (c. 540 – 604), born Gregorius Anicius and commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was Pope from 590 to his death.
Biography
During his papacy, Gregory built the Santa Maria in Vallicella, 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 Ethelbert of Kent and majority of the Kentish residents.[3]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (mentioned in Database entry only)
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (mentioned only)
