Pope Eusebius
Head of the Catholic Church from 309 to 310

Pope Eusebius was the bishop of Rome from 18 April 309 until his exile on 17 August 310.
“Pope Eusebius” enters the record as head of the Catholic Church from 309 to 310. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Pope, Eusebius and Head can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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This entry incorporates text from “Pope Eusebius” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.