# Pope Formosus - Pope

URL: https://christianity-history.com/popes/pope-formosus
Pontificate: 6 October 891 – 4 April 896
Number in the papal list: 111
Born-Died: c. 816 - 896
Papal era: Frankish Papacy
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Formosus

Subject and later the sovereign of the Papal States. Posthumously tried and executed by Stephen VI in January 897 at the Cadaver Synod.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Pope Stephen V](https://christianity-history.com/popes/pope-stephen-v)
- Next in list: [Pope Boniface VI](https://christianity-history.com/popes/pope-boniface-vi)