Little is known about John IX before…

January 898 CE

Little is known about John IX before he became Pope.

Born in Tivoli in an unknown year, he had been ordained as a Benedictine priest by Pope Formosus.

With the support of the powerful House of Spoleto he is elected Pontiff in early 898 following the sudden death of Pope Theodore II.

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