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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

Boniface VII (antipope)

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

Antipope974; 984–985

Who

Franco, who had Benedict VI strangled, fled with the Vatican treasury, and returned to seize the see again after John XIV.

Sources

  • Annuario Pontificio

Claimant against Pope Benedict VI, 974; 984–985.