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Gregory I the Great Biography and Timeline

Follow Gregory I the Great through 3 dated historical records for Italy.

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Gregory I the Great, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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579–597Years on this page

579 Papal Nuncio

Pope · Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Papal Nuncio to Constantinople, 579-584

Role range: 0590-0604

590 Pope

Pope · Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Pope

Role range: 0590-0604

597 Mission

Pope · Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Sends Augustine on a mission to England

Role range: 0590-0604

Records, sources and methodology

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