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The 14 pages that link to Pope Leo I, each with the reason it gives.

• Papal primacyRelated: His writings gave influential form to claims about Peter's authority in the Roman see.

• Council of ChalcedonRelated: His Tome supplied a major doctrinal text considered by the bishops.

• Papal supremacyRelated: His letters and interventions helped articulate Roman claims to leadership.

• ChristologyRelated: His Tome helped frame the council’s account of Christ’s divinity and humanity.

• Ecumenical councilRelated: The council received his Tome as a key statement in its debate over Christ’s natures.

• First Council of ConstantinopleRelated: His rejection of Chalcedon’s ranking canon continued Rome’s dispute with Constantinople over precedence.

• AttilaRelated: Later tradition credits his meeting with Attila with persuading the Hun to spare Rome.

• Pope Gregory ICompared with: Leo’s earlier model of Roman primacy offers a comparison for Gregory’s approach to papal authority.

• Sack of Rome (455)Related: A later tradition says he negotiated with Gaiseric to limit killing and destruction.

• Chalcedonian ChristianityRelated: The Tome supplied a major theological statement received by the council.

• Pope Nicholas IRelated: Nicholas drew on precedents associated with Leo’s claims for Roman authority.

• Alessandro AlgardiRelated: He is the central historical and religious figure in Algardi’s celebrated relief.

• Peter ChrysologusRelated: Tradition connects Peter’s appointment as bishop of Ravenna with Leo’s support.

• Theodoret of CyrrhusRelated: Leo’s support helped secure Theodoret’s restoration at Chalcedon.