Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Benedict V, Pope (964 - 965), was elected by the Romans on the death of John XII. The Roman emperor Otto I did not approve of the choice, and carried off the pope to Hamburg, where he died. text from 9th edition (1880s) of an unnamed encyclopedia - update as necessary Preceded by: Pope Leo VIII List of popes Succeeded by: Pope John XIII This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.