John II Crescentius
Johannes II. Crescentius († May 18, 1012 in Rome ), sometimes also Johannes Crescentius (not to be confused with his great-grandfather of the same name) or Crescentius III. called, was Roman Patricius at the time of the Roman-German Emperor Heinrich II.
He was the son of Crescentius I Nomentanus and nephew of John I Crescentius . John II came from the Crescentier dynasty that ruled Rome at the end of the 10th and beginning of the 11th centuries . He brought after the death of Emperor Otto III. and Pope Silvester II. the papacy under his control.
literature
- Tommaso Di Carpegna Falconieri: Giovanni di Crescenzio. In: Mario Caravale (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 56: Giovanni di Crescenzio – Giulietti. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 2001.
- Herbert Zielinski : Crescentier . In: Lexicon of the Middle Ages (LexMA). Volume 3, Artemis & Winkler, Munich / Zurich 1986, ISBN 3-7608-8903-4 , Sp. 343-345.
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| SURNAME | John II Crescentius |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Crescentius III., Johannes Crescentius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman Patricius at the time of the Roman-German King Henry II. |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 18, 1012 |
| Place of death | Rome |