Pope Stephen VI
Stephen VI | |
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| Bishop of Rome | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Papacy began | 22 May 896 |
| Papacy ended | August 897 |
| Predecessor | Boniface VI |
| Successor | Romanus |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Died | August 897 Rome, Papal States |
| Other popes named Stephen | |
Pope Stephen VI (Latin: Stephanus VI; died August 897) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 22 May 896 until his death in August 897. He is best known for instigating the Cadaver Synod, which ultimately led to his downfall and death.