Adeodatus I, pope of the Catholic Church
Pope Adeodatus I (570 – 8 November 618), also called Deodatus I or Deusdedit, was the bishop of Rome from 19 October 615 to his death. He was the first priest to be elected pope since John II in 533. The first use of lead seals or bullae on papal documents is attributed to him. His feast day is 8 November.
618Nov, 8
Pope Adeodatus I
Choose Another Date
Events on 618
- 6Oct
Battle of Yanshi
Wang Shichong decisively defeats Li Mi at the Battle of Yanshi, during the transition from Sui to Tang civil war. - 29Nov
Battle of Qianshuiyuan
The Tang dynasty scores a decisive victory over their rival Xue Rengao at the Battle of Qianshuiyuan.