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John VI

Pope

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Also known as Pope John VI · Ioannes VI

Born: 655
Died: January 11, 705
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1.pantheon.world/profile/person/Pope_John_VIRetrieved 2020-02-13
2.britannica.com/biography/John-VI-pope
3.Stated in Great Norwegian EncyclopediaRetrieved 2026-10-17
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Birthplace: Ephesus
Place of death: Rome
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1.Stated in Union List of Artist NamesRetrieved 2021-05-21
2.Stated in Great Norwegian EncyclopediaRetrieved 2026-10-17
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Citizenship: Byzantine Empire
Occupation: Catholic priest
Positions held: Pope(0701–0705)
Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek

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Pope John VI was the bishop of Rome from 30 October 701 to his death on 11 January 705. John VI was a Greek from Ephesus who reigned during the Byzantine Papacy. His papacy was noted for military and political breakthroughs on the Italian Peninsula. He was succeeded by Pope John VII after a vacancy of less than two months. The body of the pope was buried in Old St. Peter's Basilica.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: John
Ioannes regnal ordinal: VI
Religion or worldview: Catholic Church
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1.Stated in Catholic-Hierarchy.orgRetrieved 2020-10-12
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Work location: Rome
Name in native language: Johannes PP. VI
Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica

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