Pope Marinus II
Pope Marinus II (died May 946) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 30 October 942 to his death. He ruled during the Saeculum obscurum. He was also erroneously called Martin III (Martinus III) leading to the second pope named Martin taking the name Martin IV.
Marinus II | |
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| Bishop of Rome | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Papacy began | 30 October 942 |
| Papacy ended | May 946 |
| Predecessor | Stephen VIII |
| Successor | Agapetus II |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marinus |
| Died | May 946 (aged 46) Rome, Papal States |
| Previous post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Ciriaco alle Terne |
| Other popes named Marinus | |
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