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Pontianus

PONTIANUS, pope from 230 to 235. He was exiled by the emperor Maximinus to Sardinia, and in consequence of this sentence resigned (Sept. 28,235). H C was succeeded by Anteros.

Note - this article incorporates content from Encyclopaedia Britannica, Eleventh Edition, (1910-1911)

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