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Pope John XIV

136th pope

Pope John XIV — Portrait made long after his lifetime · Artaud de Montor (1772–1849) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Pope John XIV was the 136th pope of the Catholic Church, from 1 November 983 to 20 August 984. He was born Pietro Canepanova in Pavia.

Pontificate: 1 November 983 – 20 August 984 (9 months)
Birth name: Pietro Canepanova
Born: c. 1000, Pavia
Died: 25 August 984, Rome
Preceded by: Pope Benedict VII
Succeeded by: Pope John XV
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