Pope
Pope John XI
Pope from 931 to 935
Pope John XI, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 931–935.
Background
Pope John XI was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from March 931 to his death. The true ruler of Rome at the time was his mother, Marozia, followed by his brother Duke Alberic II of Spoleto. His pontificate occurred during the period known as Saeculum obscurum.
Summary
Pope John XI, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 931–935.
Papacy began
931
Papacy ended
935
