Pope John XII
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Rome |
| Italy | |
| Full name | Octavianus |
| Nationality | Papal |
| Assassinated | Rome, Italy |
| Papacy ended | 14 May 964 |
| Papacy began | 16 December 955 |
| Died | Rome |
| Italy | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Successor | Benedict V |
| Papaci began | 16 December 955 |
| Predecessor | Agapetus II |
| Parents | Alberic II of Spoleto |
| Alda of Vienne | |
| Date of birth | January 1,5584 |
| Place of burial | Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome, Italy |
| Uncles | Pope John XI |
| Grandparents | Marozia |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1354367 |
Pope John XII Life story
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 in his late teenage years or early twenties.
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