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What is the primary source of information about Pope Sylvester I's pontificate?

  • Liber Pontificalis

  • Vita Sylvestri

  • Codex Vaticanus

  • Gesta Romanorum

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The primary source of information about Pope Sylvester I's pontificate is the Liber Pontificalis, a book of biographies of popes from the early Christian Church. The accounts in this book, written in the seventh or eighth century, mainly focus on the gifts that Constantine I allegedly gave to the Church.
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