John XII

Pope John XII, born Octavian, was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 16 December 955 to his death in 964. He was related to the counts of Tusculum, a powerful Roman family which had dominated papal politics for over half a century. He became Pope somewhere between the ages of 17 and 25.

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Who was born first?

• John XII was born 1 year before Sylvester II
• John XII was born 22 years after Leo VIII
• John XII was born 27 years after John XI
• John XII was born 33 years before Sergius IV
• John XII was born 35 years before Gregory V

Timeline

1. John XIcirca AD 910 – AD 936
2. Leo VIIIAD 915 – March AD 965
3. John XII (this page)circa AD 937 – May 14, AD 964
4. Sylvester IIcirca AD 938 – May 12, 1003
5. Sergius IVcirca AD 970 – May 12, 1012
6. Gregory VAD 972 – February 23, AD 999

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