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STEPHEN III

This article appears in Volume V25, Page 882 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SOU-STE
STEPHEN III .,
pope
  from the 7th of August 768 to the 3rd of
February
  772, was a native of
Sicily
 , and, having come to Rome during the pontificate of Gregory III., gradually rose to high
office
  in the service of successive popes. On the deposition of
Constantine
  II. Stephen was chosen to succeed him. Fragmentary records are preserved of the
council
  (
April
  769) at which the degradation of
Constantine
  was completed, certain new arrangements for papal elections made, and the practice of image-
worship
  confirmed. Stephen inclined to the Lombard rather than to the Frankish
alliance
 . He was succeeded by Adrian I.


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