Chronological List of Popes and Antipopes
Chronological List of Popes and Antipopes
Antipopes are indicated by square brackets [ ]
until c.64 | St Peter |
fl. c.96 | |
Evaristus | |
Alexander I | |
c.117–c.127 | Sixtus I |
c.127–c.137 | |
c.137–c.140 | Hyginus |
c.140–c.154 | |
c.154–c.166 | Anicetus |
c.166–c.175 | Soter |
c.175–89 | Eleutherius |
189–98 | |
198–217 | |
217–22 | |
[217–c.235 | |
222–30 | Urban I |
230–5 | Pontian |
235–6 | Anterus |
236–50 | |
251–3 | |
[251–257/8 | |
253–4 | Lucius I |
254–7 | |
257–8 | |
259–68 | |
269–74 | Felix I |
275–83 | Eutychianus |
283–96 | Caius |
296–304 | Marcellinus |
c.307–308/9 | Marcellus I |
310 | Eusebius |
310/11–314 | |
314–35 | |
336 | Mark |
337–52 | |
352–66 | |
[355–65 | Felix II] |
366–84 | |
[366–7 | Ursinus] |
384–99 | |
399–401 | Anastasius I |
402–17 | |
417–18 | |
418–22 | |
[418–19 | Eulalius] |
422–32 | |
432–40 | Sixtus III |
440–61 | |
461–8 | Hilarus |
468–83 | |
483–92 | Felix III (II) |
492–6 | |
496–8 | Anastasius II |
498–514 | |
[498–9, 501–6 | Laurentius] |
514–23 | |
523–6 | John I |
526–30 | Felix IV (III) |
530–2 | Boniface II |
[530 | Dioscorus] |
533–5 | John II |
535–6 | |
536–7 | Silverius |
537–55 | |
556–61 | Pelagius I |
561–74 | John III |
575–9 | Benedict I |
579–90 | Pelagius II |
590–604 | |
604–6 | Sabinianus |
607 | Boniface III |
608–15 | Boniface IV |
615–18 | Deusdedit or Adeodatus I |
619–25 | Boniface V |
625–38 | |
640 | Severinus |
640–2 | John IV |
642–9 | Theodore I |
649–55 | |
654–7 | Eugenius I |
657–72 | |
672–6 | Adeodatus II |
676–8 | Donus |
678–81 | |
682–3 | Leo II |
684–5 | Benedict II |
685–6 | John V |
686–7 | Cono |
[687 | Theodore] |
[687 | Paschal] |
687–701 | |
701–5 | John VI |
705–7 | John VII |
708 | Sisinnius |
708–15 | Constantine |
715–31 | |
731–41 | Gregory III |
741–52 | |
752 | Stephen II |
752–7 | |
757–67 | Paul I |
[767–9 | Constantine] |
[768 | Philip] |
768–72 | |
772–95 | |
795–816 | |
816–17 | Stephen V |
817–24 | Paschal I |
824–7 | Eugenius II |
827 | Valentine |
827–44 | Gregory IV |
844–7 | Sergius II |
[844 | John] |
847–55 | |
855–8 | Benedict III |
[855 | |
858–67 | |
867–72 | Hadrian II |
872–82 | John VIII |
882–4 | Marinus I |
884–5 | Hadrian III |
885–91 | Stephen VI |
891–6 | |
896 | Boniface VI |
896–7 | Stephen VII |
897 | Romanus |
897 | Theodore II |
898–900 | John IX |
900–3 | Benedict IV |
903 | Leo V |
[903–4 | Christopher] |
904–11 | Sergius III |
911–13 | Anastasius III |
913–14 | Lando |
914–28 | John X |
928 | Leo VI |
928–31 | Stephen VIII |
931–5 | John XI |
936–9 | Leo VII |
939–42 | Stephen IX |
942–6 | Marinus II |
946–55 | Agapetus II |
955–64 | |
963–5 | Leo VIII2 |
964 | Benedict V |
965–72 | John XIII |
973–4 | Benedict VI |
[974, 984–5 | Boniface VII] |
974–83 | Benedict VII |
983–4 | John XIV |
985–96 | John XV |
996–9 | Gregory V |
[997–8 | John XVI] |
999–1003 | |
1003 | John XVII |
1003/4–9 | John XVIII |
1009–12 | Sergius IV |
1012–24 | Benedict VIII |
[1012 | Gregory VI] |
1024–32 | John XIX |
1032–44 | Benedict IX |
1045 | Sylvester III |
1045 | Benedict IX (for the second time) |
1045–6 | Gregory VI |
1046–7 | Clement II |
1047–8 | Benedict IX (for the third time) |
1048 | Damasus II |
1048–54 | |
1055–7 | Victor II |
1057–8 | Stephen X |
[1058–9 | Benedict X] |
1059–61 | Nicholas II |
1061–73 | |
[1061–72 | Honorius II] |
1073–85 | |
[1080, 1084–1100 | Clement III] |
1086–7 | Victor III |
1088–99 | |
1099–1118 | |
[1100–1 | Theodoric] |
[1101 | Albert] |
[1105–11 | Sylvester IV] |
1118–19 | Gelasius II |
[1118–21 | Gregory VIII] |
1119–24 | |
1124–30 | Honorius II |
[1124 | Celestine II] |
1130–43 | Innocent II |
[1130–8 | Anacletus II] |
[1138 | Victor IV] |
1143–4 | Celestine II |
1144–5 | Lucius II |
1145–53 | |
1153–4 | Anastasius IV |
1154–9 | |
1159–81 | |
[1159–64 | Victor IV3] |
[1164–8 | Paschal III] |
[1168–78 | Callistus III] |
[1179–80 | Innocent III] |
1181–5 | Lucius III |
1185–7 | Urban III |
1187 | Gregory VIII |
1187–91 | Clement III |
1191–8 | |
1198–1216 | |
1216–27 | |
1227–41 | |
1241 | Celestine IV |
1243–54 | |
1254–61 | Alexander IV |
1261–4 | Urban IV |
1265–8 | Clement IV |
1271–6 | |
1276 | Innocent V |
1276 | Hadrian V |
1276–7 | |
1277–80 | Nicholas III |
1281–5 | |
1285–7 | Honorius IV |
1288–92 | Nicholas IV |
1294 | |
1294–1303 | |
1303–4 | Benedict XI |
1305–14 | |
1316–34 | |
[1328–30 | Nicholas V] |
1334–42 | |
1342–52 | |
1352–62 | Innocent VI |
1362–70 | |
1370–8 | |
1378–89 | |
[1378–94 | Clement VII] |
1389–1404 | Boniface IX |
[1394–1417 | |
1404–6 | Innocent VII |
1406–15 | Gregory XII |
[1409–10 | |
[1410–15 | |
1417–31 | |
[1423–9 | Clement VIII] |
[1425–30 | Benedict XIV] |
1431–47 | |
[1439–49 | Felix V] |
1447–55 | |
1455–8 | |
1458–64 | |
1464–71 | Paul II |
1471–84 | |
1484–92 | Innocent VIII |
1492–1503 | |
1503 | Pius III |
1503–13 | |
1513–21 | |
1522–3 | |
1523–34 | |
1534–49 | |
1550–5 | |
1555 | Marcellus II |
1555–9 | |
1559–65 | |
1566–72 | |
1572–85 | |
1585–90 | |
1590 | Urban VII |
1590–1 | Gregory XIV |
1591 | Innocent IX |
1592–1605 | |
1605 | Leo XI |
1605–21 | |
1621–3 | Gregory XV |
1623–44 | |
1644–55 | |
1655–67 | |
1667–9 | Clement IX |
1670–6 | Clement X |
1676–89 | |
1689–91 | |
1691–1700 | Innocent XII |
1700–21 | |
1721–4 | Innocent XIII |
1724–30 | |
1730–40 | Clement XII |
1740–58 | |
1758–69 | |
1769–74 | |
1775–99 | |
1800–23 | |
1823–9 | Leo XII |
1829–30 | Pius VIII |
1831–46 | |
1846–78 | |
1878–1903 | |
1903–14 | |
1914–22 | |
1922–39 | |
1939–58 | |
1958–63 | |
1963–78 | |
1978 | |
1978–2005 | |
2005–13 | |
2013– |
1 After Martin’s banishment his successor was elected and consecrated.
2 His pontificate is dated from the deposition of his predecessor, but its legitimacy is contested.
3 No account was taken of the previous antipope, who had resisted for a very short time.
4 No Pope bearing the name of John XX ever existed.