# 8. Alexander I Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256/8-alexander-i Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256/8-alexander-i.md Podcast: [PONTIFACTS: Ranking the Popes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256) Published: 2018-07-02T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pontifacts.podbean.com/e/8-alexander-i/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mmq7c2/8-2.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256/episodes/8-alexander-i Duration seconds: 2644 ## Resource Pope Alexander I was the first pope to have connections in the imperial court - and this would have significant impact on the Roman Christian world, especially for Alexander himself. This week we will discuss his early life, the conversions of his papacy, and the debate over where he ended up in the end. Support Pontifacts:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pontifactspod Paypal: paypal.me/pontifactspodcast Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/pontifactspod Amazon Wishlist: https://tinyurl.com/pontifactswishlist ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256/episodes/8-alexander-i/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256/8-alexander-i.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.