When1: 590
When2: 604
Who: Gregory I or Gregory the Great
What: pope
Where: Rome, Italy
Detail: He lived 540 to 604, encouraged monasticism, established clergy laws, developed Gregorian chant or plain song, and held off Lombards. He refused to recognize Patriarch of Constantinople and so split eastern from western Church.
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