John XII
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This period also saw the papacy of John XII, who became pope at 18 in 955.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 21, 2022
Pope John XII also caused a fair amount of scandal with his private life.
From Time ● Jan. 13, 2017
Pope John XII soon aligned with Berengar II’s son behind Otto’s back.
From Time ● Jan. 13, 2017
He claims that it gives a higher place to woman than John XII, 1, 2, because Martha sits at the table instead of serving.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Otto I, Emperor, the Great, 77; marriage, 78; crowned Emperor, 78; his empire, 79, 80; tries and deposes Pope John XII, 82-84.
From A Short History of Italy (476-1900) by Sedgwick, Henry Dwight
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