dailymedievaldeath on Twitter: "#otd died Pope Sylvester II. He was buried in S. Giovanne in Laterano, but his tomb was destroyed in the 14th century. In the 17th century this cenotaph was
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Pope Sylvester II or Silvester II, Born Gerbert d´Aurillac, Gerbert of Aurillac, c. 946 - 1003, Pope from 999 to 1003, Silvester II., Gerbert von Reim... - SuperStock
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Pope Sylvester II or Silvester II, Born Gerbert d'Aurillac, Gerbert of Aurillac, c, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. Y9E-2707621 | agefotostock
![Pope Sylvester II (or Silvester II), born Gerbert d'Aurillac. Prolific scholar, teacher, and Pope. c. 940-1003. Engraving by Stock Photo - Alamy Pope Sylvester II (or Silvester II), born Gerbert d'Aurillac. Prolific scholar, teacher, and Pope. c. 940-1003. Engraving by Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/ERG97P/pope-sylvester-ii-or-silvester-ii-born-gerbert-daurillac-prolific-ERG97P.jpg)
Pope Sylvester II (or Silvester II), born Gerbert d'Aurillac. Prolific scholar, teacher, and Pope. c. 940-1003. Engraving by Stock Photo - Alamy
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