Pape Gregory III

Pape Gregory III (Laitin: Gregorius III; died 28 November 741) wis Bishop o Roum frae 11 Februar 731 tae his daith in 741.^[2] His pontificate, lik that o his predecessor, wis disturbed bi the iconoclastic controversy in the Byzantine Empire, an bi the ongangin advance o the Lombards, in which he invoked the intervention o Charles Martel, awtho ultimately in vain. He wis the 5t Sirian pape an the 10t an last pape born ootside o Europe till the election o Pape Francis in 2013, which wis 1,272 year later.

Pape Saunt Gregory III
Installed	11 February 731
Term endit	28 November 741
Predecessor	Gregory II
Successor	Zachary
Personal details
Birth name	Gregorius
Born	ca. 669 Sirie[1]
Deed	(741-11-28)28 November 741 Roum, Exarchate o Ravenna
Ither papes named Gregory