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John VIII — Pope John VIII † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope John VIII (Reigned 872 82) A Roman and the son of Gundus. He seems to have been born in the first quarter of the ninth century; d. 16 Dec., 882. In 853 and 869 he appears as archdeacon … Catholic encyclopedia
John VIII, Pope — • Reigned 872 82 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
John VIII Palaiologos — Infobox Monarch name =John VIII Palaiologos title =Emperor of the Byzantine Empire reign =1425 – 1448 predecessor =Manuel II Palaiologos successor =Constantine XI Palaiologos spouse 1 =Anna of Moscow spouse 2 =Sophia of Montferrat spouse 3… … Wikipedia
John VIII Palaiologos — Emperor (q.v.) from 1425 1448, succeeding his father Manuel II (q.v.). His reign saw continued Ottoman (q.v.) advances against Byzantine European possessions. Thessalonike (q.v.) fell in 1430, and before his reign ended the Despotate of Morea… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
John VIII — died A.D. 882, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 872 882. * * * ▪ pope born , Rome [Italy] died Dec. 16, 882, Rome pope from 872 to 882. John was a deacon of the Roman church when elected on Dec. 14, 872, to succeed Pope Adrian II. He… … Universalium
John VIII Palaeologus — born Dec. 17/18, 1392 died Oct. 31, 1448, Constantinople Byzantine emperor (1421–48). The son of Manuel II Palaeologus, he was crowned coemperor with his father in 1408 and took effective control of the empire in 1421. He became sole emperor… … Universalium
John VIII of Harcourt — Jean VIII of Harcourt (9 April 1396 17 August 1424, Verneuil) was a count of Aumale. He was the son of John VII of Harcourt, count of Harcourt, and of Marie of Alençon, a princess of the blood .LifeHe fought the English at the Battle of Agincourt … Wikipedia
John VIII Xiphilinos — Patriarch of Constantinople (qq.v.) from 1064 1075, jurist; friend of Michael Psellos and John Mauropous (qq.v.). Prior to his appointment as patriarch he was the first president (nomophylax [q.v.]) of the law school created by Constantine IX… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
John VIII — died A.D. 882, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 872 882 … Useful english dictionary
Pope John VIII — Infobox Pope English name=John VIII birth name=??? term start=December 13, 872 term end=December 16, 882 predecessor=Adrian II successor=Marinus I birth date=??? birthplace=Rome, Italy dead=dead|death date=death date|882|12|16|mf=y deathplace=??? … Wikipedia
