List of Popes (Ard Marjhoola)

A list of Popes reigning at the time of Ard Marjhoola

Pope Silvester II (April 2 999 - May 12 1003) - Known for bringing Arabic knowledge to Christian Europe, name is tarnished as the The Caliphate Wars progresses.

Pope John XVII (June 13 1003 - November 1003) - Minor Pope that died soon after papcy began.

Pope John XVIII (January 1004 - July 1009) - Pope plagued with problems in Europe, had little time to deal with Fatimid advances creeping up towards the papal states.

Pope Sergius IV (July 31 1009 - May 12 1012) - Raised serious questions against Islamic expansionism, called for unity in Christian Europe to counter it, particularly Fatimid advances up Italy. When he died suddenly in May 1012, gossip spread that "Saracens" had murdered him for revenge of his harsh words and calls for attacks against them.