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What year marks the beginning of Leo's papacy?

  • 429

  • 439

  • 440

  • 441

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440 marks the commencement of Leo's papacy, succeeding Sixtus III after his passing. Leo's reign was marked by significant accomplishments, including his successful efforts in negotiating peace with Attila the Hun and leading a delegation to meet with him in 452. Leo's tenure as pope left a lasting impact on the papacy and contributed to the growth and influence of the Catholic Church during his time.
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