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[[File:Pope sylvester II.jpg|thumb|200px|Statue of Sylvester II]]
'''Pope Sylvester II''' (c. 946 – 12 May 1003), born '''Gerbert d'Aurillac''', was the head of the {{Wiki|Catholic Church}} from 2 April 999 until his death in 1003. A prolific scholar and teacher, he was a leader of the [[Templars|Templar Order]].


Pope '''Sylvester II''' (c. 946 – 12 May 1003), born '''Gerbert d'Aurillac''', was a prolific scholar, teacher, and Pope. He held the papacy from the year 999 until his death in 1003.
As an avid supporter and promoter of scientific development during the {{Wiki|Middle Ages}}, Pope Sylvester II, like many other Templars, was branded a heretic and sorcerer by his enemies.
 
Sylvester II was a leader of the [[Templars|Templar Order]], and a promoter of science.


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Statue of Sylvester II

Pope Sylvester II (c. 946 – 12 May 1003), born Gerbert d'Aurillac, was the head of the Catholic Church from 2 April 999 until his death in 1003. A prolific scholar and teacher, he was a leader of the Templar Order.

As an avid supporter and promoter of scientific development during the Middle Ages, Pope Sylvester II, like many other Templars, was branded a heretic and sorcerer by his enemies.

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