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Sylvester II
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?–1003 · Pope of the Catholic Church from 999 to 1003

Also known as: Silvester II., Gerbert d’Aurillac, Gerbert von Aurillac, Gerbert von Reims, Pope Sylvester II, Сильвестр II

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Known works

  • Opera omnia (1981)
  • Die Briefsammlung Gerberts von Reims (1966)
  • Correspondance
  • Lettres de Gerbert (983-997) (1889)
  • The letters of Gerbert, with his papal privileges as Sylvester II (1961)