Damasus I Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Damasus I, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Italy.

2 records366–3822 events1 places

Chronological biography

366

Pope366

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Pope · Rome

Appointed Pope, recognized by Valentian I

382

Primacy of Rome382

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Pope

The 1st to declare the primacy of Rome

Titles and roles

Pope

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.