Pope Sylvester II

Gerbert of Aurillac, scholar and teacher, pope from 999 to 1003; he sent the royal crown to Stephen of Hungary and promoted Arabic numerals and the abacus in Latin Europe.

Dates

c. 946 – 12 May 1003

Events

1 event

Regions

Western and Central Europe

In the threads

Early medieval Europe (500–1000)

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Events

• Coronation of Stephen I of Hungarybetween 25 December 1000 and 1 January 1001 · Western and Central Europe

Often together with

Sources

1. Wikipedia (English): Pope Sylvester II
2. Wikipedia (Russian): Сильвестр II
3. Wikidata: Q172383