What Happened in 672 AD

Major Events

  • Jan 27 St Vitalian ends his reign as Catholic Pope
  • Apr 11 Deusdedit II begins his reign as Catholic Pope

Who Died in 672 AD

  • Jan 27 Vitalian, Pope (657-72) and saint who dealt with Monothelitism controversy, dies
  • Mar 2 Chad of Mercia, Ango-Saxon abbot and saint credited with introducing Christianity to the Kingdom of Mercian (present day Midlands, England), dies at about 38