# Antipope Hippolytus - Antipope

URL: https://christianity-history.com/popes/antipope-hippolytus
Pontificate: 217 – 235
Status: Antipope
Born-Died: c. 170 - c. 235
Papal era: Early Church
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippolytus_of_Rome

Roman citizen of Greek descent (Constitutio Antoniniana). In opposition to Callixtus I, Urban I, and Pontian.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Antipope Natalius](https://christianity-history.com/popes/antipope-natalius)
- Next in list: [Pope Callixtus I](https://christianity-history.com/popes/pope-callixtus-i)

## Timeline events during this pontificate
- 217 - [Schism of Hippolytus](https://christianity-history.com/timeline/217-schism-of-hippolytus)
- 231 - [Origen settles in Caesarea](https://christianity-history.com/timeline/231-origen-settles-in-caesarea)
- 232 - [Dura-Europos house church](https://christianity-history.com/timeline/232-dura-europos-house-church)