In 452, this influential Roman Pope participated in the negotiations with the Huns near Mantua and dissuaded Attila the Hun from devastating Rome.
- Pope Leo I
- Pope Urban III
- Pope Benedict V
- Pope Nicholas II
Answer
The correct answer is A) Pope Leo I.
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