Caius

pope of the Catholic Church from 283 to 296
Person human Q160882
Caius
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Summary

Caius was born in Dalmatia[1]. He died on April 22, 296[2], in Rome[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (999 views/month, #7,159 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Salona[6]
  • Place of burial: Catacomb of Callixtus[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome[8]
  • Position held: Pope[9]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Part of: Caius and Soter[12]
  • Commons category: Caius (pope)[13]
  • Canonization status: saint[14], Catholic saint[15]
  • Given name: Caius[16]
  • Feast day: April 22[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Caius (pope)[18]
  • Work location: Rome[19]
  • Relative: Diocletian[20]
  • Described by source: De viris illustribus[21], Pauly–Wissowa[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23]
  • Name in native language: Caius[24]
  • Time period: Low Roman Empire[25]
  • Sibling: Saint Gabinus[26]

Why It Matters

Caius has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Caius born?

Caius's place of birth was Dalmatia[1].

Where did Caius die?

Caius passed away in Rome[3].

What did Caius do for work?

Caius worked as a Catholic priest[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [10] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q5167
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q5167, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  2. 13w ago · Estevoaei · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 127375
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Enciclopedia galega universal id: 127375, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/192261347|san Gaio ou Caio (#192261347)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6936|En"
  3. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 118921363
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14608: 118921363, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 86730
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14585: 86730, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  5. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Occupation: Pope, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259233|batch #259233]]"
  6. 20w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → De viris illustribus, Pauly–Wissowa, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33786|batch #33786]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P14483 is present."
  7. 20w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → p/papa-cayo
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14483: p/papa-cayo, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779859433286"
  8. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31725|batch #31725]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (19)"
  9. 22w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 257167
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31340|batch #31340]]: add P1810 to P12458"
  10. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 257167
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Parsifal cluster id: 376080, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161259900|Caius PP. (#161259900)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]] #mi"
  11. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30465|batch #30465]]: add P1810 to P5739 1/3"
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