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Which Pope was put on trial

Pope Formosus

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Where was the trial held

Basilica of St. John Lateran

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Which Emperor died to lead up to these events

Charles the Fat

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what is the 16th letter of the alphabet

P

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Which Pope put Formosus on trial

Pope Stephen VI

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Who spoke for the dead Pope

An unknown Deacon

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which empire fractured as a result of the emperor's death which empire fragmented

The Carolingian Empire
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Which movie made the most money world wide

Avatar

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Before Formosus became Pope what was his position

Bishop of Porto

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True or false: Formosus was found innocent of all acusations

False

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Who did Formosus support

Arnulf of Carinthia
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What was the last song the Beatles recorded before breaking up

I Me Mine

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Which Pope held his position for only 20 days

Pope Theodore II

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What were the 2 things the Pope was accused of

Perjury and Unlawful desire of power

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Who did Stephen VI support

Lambert of Spoleto

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how hot is the surface of the sun

around 5,800 kelvin (10,000 degrees Fahrenheit)

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Which Pope banned trials of dead people

Pope John IX

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what was Formosus' punishment

His Papacy was declared invalid, His body desecrated, 2 fingers cut off, and thrown in the river

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What position was Arnulf given by Formosus

Holy Roman Emperor 

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who was the 35th president of the united states

John F. Kennedy