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John III (archbishop Of Ravenna)
John III may refer to: People * Pope John II (III) of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria from 505 to 516 * John III (bishop of Jerusalem) in 516–524 * Pope John III, Pope from 561 to his death in 574 * John Scholasticus, Patriarch of Constantinople from 565 to his death in 577 * Pope John III of Alexandria, Coptic Pope from 680 to 689 * John III Rizocopo, Exarch of Ravenna from 710 to 711 * John III of the Sedre, Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch from 631 to his death in 648 * John III of Naples, Duke from 928 to his death in 968 * John III of Gaeta, Duke from 984 to his death in 1008 * John III of Amalfi, Duke in 1073 * John III Doukas Vatatzes (c. 1192 – 1254), Emperor of Nicaea * John III Comyn of Badenoch (died 1306) * John III, Duke of Brittany (1286–1341) * John III, Duke of Brabant (1300–1355) * John III Megas Komnenos (c. 1321 – 1362), Emperor of Trebizond * John III of Montferrat (c. 1362 – 1381) * John III, Burgrave of Nuremberg (c. 1369 – 1420) * John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pope John II (III) Of Alexandria
Pope John II (III) of Alexandria, was the 30th Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark. He is counted as John III by the Eastern Orthodox Church, which acknowledges John Talaia as ''John I'', but as John II by the Copts who reject Talaia. He is sometimes called John Niciota after his birthplace of Nicius. He was a monk who lived a solitary life in the desert until he was consecrated Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria on 29 May 505. He was famous for authoring many hagiographical writings and sermons. He was a contemporary of the Roman Emperor Anastasius I, who favoured the non-Chalcedonian churches, and of Severus of Antioch, the champion of Miaphysitism in Syria. The latter wrote a message to John regarding the nature of Christ, which reads: : John replied with a message that testified to the union of the essence of God, and the trinity of His characters. He also proclaimed that by the incarnation of the eternal Son of God, the Divine and the human nature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John III, Count Of Auvergne
John III of Auvergne (1467 – 28 March 1501), Count of Auvergne, Count of Boulogne, Count de Lauraguais, was the son of Bertrand VI, Count of Auvergne and Louise de La TrĂ©moille (1432 – 10 April 1474), Dame de Boussac, the daughter of Georges de la TrĂ©moille. He was the last in the male line of Counts of Auvergne from the La Tour d'Auvergne family. Family and children John married Jeanne de Bourbon-VendĂ´me, daughter of Jean VIII, Count of VendĂ´me, and Isabelle, Dame de la Roche-sur-Yon, on 11 January 1495. They had: # Anne de La Tour d'Auvergne, Anne, married John Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany. # Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne, Madeleine, married Lorenzo II, Duke of Urbino. References Sources * * 1467 births 1501 deaths Dukes of Auvergne La Tour d'Auvergne 15th-century French people {{France-noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Frederick III, Duke Of Saxony
Johann Frederick III, also known as Johann Frederick the Younger (16 January 1538 in Torgau – 21 October 1565 in Jena) was a German nobleman. He was a titular Duke of Saxony from the Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin. He received Saxe-Gotha as an apanage, but left its administration to his eldest brother. Life John Frederick was the fourth and youngest son of Elector of Saxony Johann Frederick the Magnanimous (1503–1554) from his marriage with Sibylle (1512–1554), the daughter of Duke John III, Duke of Cleves. Due to neglect during his childhood, he was always sickly and weak. He had been interested in theology from a young age, and studied theology at the University of Jena. After his father's death in 1554, he received Saxe-Gotha as an apanage. Because he was a minor, he and his possessions were under the guardianship and regency In a monarchy, a regent () is a person appointed to govern a state because the actual monarch is a minor, absent, inca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ernest III
Johann Ernst III (22 June 1664 in Weimar – 10 May 1707 in Weimar), was a duke of Saxe-Weimar. Life He was the second son of Johann Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Christine Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg. After the death of his father in 1683, he inherited the duchy of Saxe-Weimar with his older brother Wilhelm Ernst as co-ruler (''Mitherr''). Johann Ernst was an alcoholic; this, and his non-interest in the government, was taken advantage of by his brother, who became the sole autocratic ruler of the duchy. Johann Ernst served until his death as co-duke, without any significant influence on the government. Johann Sebastian Bach and Weimar In the first half of 1703, Johann Sebastian Bach served as a court musician at Weimar. He was still in his teens and developing a reputation as an organist. Little is known of his precise role (he may have been taken on as a violinist rather than a keyboardist), but as a mere musician, he most likely was considered a servan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan De BorbĂłn Y Braganza
''Don'' Juan Carlos MarĂa Isidro de BorbĂłn (15 May 1822 – 18 November 1887) was the Carlist claimant to the throne of Spain from 1860 to 1868, holder of the Legitimist claim to the throne of France from 1883 to 1887, and was a possible candidate to the Mexican throne before the establishment of the Second Mexican Empire in the 1860s. Youth Juan was born at the Palacio Real de Aranjuez in the province of Madrid, the younger son of the Infante Carlos MarĂa Isidro of Spain, brother of King Ferdinand VII, and his first wife, Infanta Maria Francisca of Portugal. He was raised in an atmosphere imbued with traditional values of loyalty to the monarchy and the Church. In March 1833 Juan moved with his family to Portugal. The following September Juan's uncle Ferdinand VII died, and Juan's father Carlos claimed the throne of Spain as King Carlos V. Carlos opposed the succession of his infant niece Queen Isabella II whose mother the Queen Regent Maria Christina managed to take con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Infante Juan, Count Of Barcelona
Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona (Juan Carlos Teresa Silverio Alfonso de Borbón y Battenberg; 20 June 1913 – 1 April 1993), was a claimant to the Spanish throne as Juan III. He was the third son and designated heir of King Alfonso XIII of Spain and Queen Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg. His father was replaced by the Second Spanish Republic in 1931. Juan's son Juan Carlos I became King of Spain when Spain's constitutional monarchy was restored in 1975. Early life Infante Juan was born at the Palace of San Ildefonso. His father was forced into exile when the Second Spanish Republic was proclaimed on 14 April 1931. Owing to the renunciations in 1933 of his brothers Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, and Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia, Infante Juan became first in line to the defunct Spanish throne. He thus received the title Prince of Asturias while serving with the Royal Navy in Bombay. In March 1935, he was appointed honorary sub-lieutenant and passed naval exams in gunner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Jean, Duke Of Guise
Jean d'OrlĂ©ans (Jean Pierre ClĂ©ment Marie; 4 September 1874 – 25 August 1940) was OrlĂ©anist pretender to the defunct French throne as Jean III. He used the courtesy title of Duke of Guise. He was the third son and youngest child of Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840–1910), and grandson of Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of OrlĂ©ans and great-grandson of Louis Philippe I, King of the French. His mother was Princess Françoise of OrlĂ©ans, daughter of François, Prince of Joinville and Princess Francisca of Brazil. Biography In 1926 at the death of his cousin and brother-in-law Philippe, Duke of OrlĂ©ans, claimant to the defunct throne of France as "Philip VIII", Jean was recognised by his OrlĂ©anist supporters as titular king of France with the name "Jean III". Jean was an amateur historian and archeologist, who lived with his family in a large farm near Rabat, Morocco. Following his "ascension" as OrlĂ©anist pretender, he and his eldest son were legally for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yohannes III Of Ethiopia
Yohannes III (c. 1797 – c. 1873) was Emperor of Ethiopia intermittently between 1840 and 1851, and a member of Solomonic dynasty. He was the son of Tekle Giyorgis. He was largely a figurehead, with real power in the hands of the ''Enderase'' or Regent, '' Ras'' Ali II a princeling of the Yejju Dynasty. ''Ras'' Ali's mother was the Empress Menen Liben Amede. Life During the various wars between ''Ras'' Ali and his leading rival for power, ''Dejazmach'' Wube Haile Maryam of Semien, Emperor Yohannes was deposed and restored several times between 30 August 1840 and 1851, alternating with his cousin Sahle Dengel. Yohannes was deposed the first time (October 1841) for showing himself a friend to ''Dejazmach'' Wube; he was restored briefly in 1845, then restored once again "by some unknown means" in 1850, according to E. A. Wallis Budge. Budge portrays Yohannes as a contemptible character, "only tolerated because he belonged to the Solomonic line. He was a glutton and a wine bibber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John III Sobieski
John III Sobieski ( (); (); () 17 August 1629 – 17 June 1696) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1674 until his death in 1696. Born into Polish nobility, Sobieski was educated at the Jagiellonian University and toured Europe in his youth. As a soldier and later commander, he fought in the Khmelnytsky Uprising, the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667), Russo-Polish War and during the Swedish invasion known as the Deluge (history), Deluge. Sobieski demonstrated his military prowess during the war against the Ottoman Empire and established himself as a leading figure in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Poland and Lithuania. In 1674, he was elected monarch of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth following the sudden and unexpected death of Michael Korybut Wiśniowiecki, King Michael. Sobieski's 22-year reign marked a period of the Commonwealth's stabilization, much needed after the turmoil of previous conflicts. Popular among his subjects, he was an able military l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John III Of Sweden
John III (; 20 December 1537 – 17 November 1592) was King of Sweden from 1569 until his death. He attained the Swedish throne after a rebellion against his half-brother Erik XIV. He is mainly remembered for his attempts to close the gap between the newly established Lutheran Church of Sweden and the Catholic Church, as well as his conflict with and possible murder of his brother. John was also, quite autonomously, the Duke of Finland from 1556 to 1563. In 1581 he assumed the title Grand Duke of Finland. His first wife was Catherine Jagiellon of the Polish–Lithuanian ruling family, and their son Sigismund eventually ascended both the Polish–Lithuanian and Swedish thrones. He ended the Northern Seven Years' War, but instead Sweden was drawn into the 25 Years' War with Russia, where minor gains were eventually made. He worked for closer relations with Poland. John III was interested in religion and culture. During his reign, he countered the growing Lutheran tendencies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John III Of Portugal
John III ( ; 6 June 1502 – 11 June 1557), nicknamed The Pious ( Portuguese: ''o Piedoso''), was the King of Portugal and the Algarve from 1521 until he died in 1557. He was the son of King Manuel I and Maria of Aragon, the third daughter of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile. John succeeded his father in 1521 at the age of nineteen. During his rule, Portuguese possessions were extended in Asia and the Americas through the Portuguese colonization of Brazil. John III's policy of reinforcing Portugal's bases in India, such as Goa, secured Portugal's monopoly over the spice trade of cloves and nutmeg from the Maluku Islands. On the eve of his death in 1557, the Portuguese Empire had a global dimension and spanned almost . During his reign, the Portuguese became the first Europeans to contact Muromachi Japan. He abandoned Muslim territories in North Africa in favor of trade with India and investments in Brazil. In Europe, he imp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John III, Duke Of Cleves
John III, Duke of Cleves and Count of Mark ( German: ''Johann III der Friedfertige''; 10 November 1490 – 6 February 1539), known as John the Peaceful, was the Lord of Ravensberg, Count of Mark, and founder of the United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg. Life John was born on 10 November 1490, as the son of John II, Duke of Cleves, and Mathilde of Hesse. In 1510, at the age of 19, John married Duchess Maria of Jülich-Berg, daughter of Duke William IV of Jülich-Berg and Sibylle of Brandenburg, who became heiress to her father's estates Jülich, Berg and Ravensberg. John became ruler of the United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg in 1521, and Lord of Ravensberg in 1528. John represented a compensatory attitude, which strove for a ' between the two confessions during the Protestant Reformation. In fact, the real influence at the court of Cleves was Erasmus. Many of his men were friends and followers of the Dutch scholar and theologian. In 1532 John wrote up a list of c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
