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JOHN XI

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 435 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JOHN XI ., See also:pope from 931 to 935, was the son of Marozia and the reputed son of See also:Sergius III. Through the See also:influence of his See also:mother he was chosen to succeed See also:Stephen VII. at the See also:early See also:age of twenty-one. He was the See also:mere exponent of the purposes of his mother, until her son Alberic succeeded in 933 in over-throwing their authority. The pope was kept a virtual prisoner in the Lateran, where he is said to have died in 935, in which See also:year See also:Leo VII. was consecrated his successor.

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