NyteHawker t1_j2gw5b3 wrote on January 1, 2023 at 4:46 AM Reply to TIL that Pope Stephen VI exhumed the corpse of Pope Formosus, who had died seven months prior, and subjected him to a posthumous trial in which he was de-fingered before tossing his body into the Tiber River in 897 by pooterpon I got an idea! Permalink 2
NyteHawker t1_j2gw5b3 wrote
Reply to TIL that Pope Stephen VI exhumed the corpse of Pope Formosus, who had died seven months prior, and subjected him to a posthumous trial in which he was de-fingered before tossing his body into the Tiber River in 897 by pooterpon
I got an idea!