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John IV

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Also known as Pope John IV, Ioannes IV, Pope Giovanni IV, Iohannes PP. IV

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John IV, also known as Ioannes, was a male writer and Pope born in Dalmatia in 600. A citizen of the Byzantine Empire, he practiced Christianity and worked in Rome. He spoke and wrote Latin. His name in his native language is recorded as Johannes PP. IV.

He died of cancer in Rome on October 15, 642, due to natural causes. He is buried in St. Peter's Basilica. John IV served as Pope in the Diocese of Rome. He is recognized in the Popes collection and has four works. He is described in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and The Nuttall Encyclopædia.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Ioannes
Gender
male
Citizenship
Byzantine Empire
Place of birth
Dalmatia
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
writer
Position held
Pope
Languages spoken
Latin
Religion
Christianity
Image
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Work location
Rome
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place of burial
St. Peter's Basilica
Commons category
Ioannes IV
date of birth
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date of death
0642-10-15
described by source
Wikitólica
cause of death
cancer
manner of death
natural causes
name in native language
Johannes PP. IV
diocese
Diocese of Rome
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Works in European collections

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Encyclopedic overview

Pope John IV (Latin: Ioannes IV; died 12 October 642) was the bishop of Rome from 24 December 640 to his death on 12 October 642. His election followed a four-month vacancy. He wrote to the clergy of Ireland and Scotland to tell them of the mistakes they were making with regard to the time of keeping Easter and condemned Monothelitism as heresy. According to sacred tradition, he created the Catholic Church in Croatia with Abbot Martin.

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