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  JOHN VIII. - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN VIII.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
John attempted to temporize, but Lambert, duke of Spoleto, a partisan of Carloman, whom sickness had recalled to Germany, entered Rome in 878 with an overwhelming force, and for thirty days virtually held John a prisoner in St Peters.
There be presided at the council of Troyes, which promulgated a ban of excommunication against the supporters of Carlomanamongst others Adalbert of Tuscany, Lambert of Spoleto, and Formosus, bishop of Porto, who was afterwards elevated to the papal chair.
Before this, in order to secure the aid of the Greek emperor against the Saracens, he had agreed to sanction the restoration of Photius to the see of Constantinople, and had withdrawn his consent on finding that he reaped from the concession no substantial benefit.
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 AllRefer.com - John Frederick I (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
John Frederick I 1503–54, elector (1532–47) and duke (1547–54) of Saxony; last elector of the Ernestine branch of the house of Wettin.
A leader of the Schmalkaldic League, he vacillated in loyalty to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, but he was thrown into opposition when Charles undertook the Schmalkaldic War to crush the independence of the imperial states in Germany and to restore Christian unity.
Captured (1547) in the battle of MUhlberg, John Frederick was forced to renounce the electorate in favor of his cousin and enemy, Maurice, duke of Saxony.
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 JOHN FREDERICK I - Online Information article about JOHN FREDERICK I
elder son of the elector, John the Steadfast, and belonged to the Ernestine See also:
John Frederick, who was an ardent Lutheran and had a high regard for See also:
Cleves, whom he had married in 1527, and was succeeded by his eldest son, John Frederick.
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 Pope Loved Tradition and Technology
As steadfast as John Paul II was in maintaining centuries' old traditions, he was also the pope who presided over the church's adaptation of modern technology, setting precedents even in death.
News of the Pope's death came in the form of an official e-mail sent to journalists.
John Paul II was elected Pope in October of 1978, a year after Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak introduced the Apple II.
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