In which century was the Liber Pontificalis written?
Seventh or eighth century
Fifth century
Sixth century
Ninth century
Answer
The Liber Pontificalis, the primary source of information about Pope Sylvester I's pontificate, was written in the seventh or eighth century. It contains biographies of popes from the early Christian Church and focuses mainly on the gifts that Constantine I allegedly gave to the Church.
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