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<p> John XVI (or XVII) </p> <p> Pope, a native of Greece, a Calabrian and bishop of Piacenza, was appointed in 997 by Crescentius, in opposition to [[Gregory]] V; but when Otho III, in February, 998, brought Gregory V back to Rome, he imprisoned, mutilated, and ill treated John most shamefully, and put to death [[Crescentius]] and his partisans. (See Gregory V.) Though a rival pope, and in office only ten months, John is generally numbered in the series of the popes. </p> | John Xvi (Or Xvii) <ref name="term_46498" /> | ||
==References == | <p> John XVI (or XVII) </p> <p> Pope, a native of Greece, a Calabrian and bishop of Piacenza, was appointed in 997 by Crescentius, in opposition to [[Gregory]] V; but when [[Otho]] III, in February, 998, brought Gregory V back to Rome, he imprisoned, mutilated, and ill treated John most shamefully, and put to death [[Crescentius]] and his partisans. (See Gregory V.) Though a rival pope, and in office only ten months, John is generally numbered in the series of the popes. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_46498"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/john+xvi+(or+xvii) John Xvi (Or Xvii) from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_46498"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/john+xvi+(or+xvii) John Xvi (Or Xvii) from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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John Xvi (Or Xvii) [1]
John XVI (or XVII)
Pope, a native of Greece, a Calabrian and bishop of Piacenza, was appointed in 997 by Crescentius, in opposition to Gregory V; but when Otho III, in February, 998, brought Gregory V back to Rome, he imprisoned, mutilated, and ill treated John most shamefully, and put to death Crescentius and his partisans. (See Gregory V.) Though a rival pope, and in office only ten months, John is generally numbered in the series of the popes.
