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John (name)

In a Christian context the name typically refers to one of:

There are a great many other historical Johns, only a few of whom include:

1 Kings and Emperors

King John of England

King John I of Castile

King John II of Castile

King John I of Scotland

King John I of Portugal

King John II of Portugal

King John III of PortugalJohn III of Portugal the Pious ( Portuguese Joao III ( June 6, 1502 June 11, 1557) was the fifteenth king of Portugal. Born in Lisbon, he was the son of King Manuel I of Portugal by his wife, Maria of Aragon, princess of Spain. Joao III succeeded his fath

King John IV of PortugalJohn IV ( Portuguese Joao (March 1603 November 6, 1656), the Restoring King was a King of Portugal ( 1640 1656). He was born at Vila Vicosa and succeeded his father, Teodosio II, Duke of Braganza in 1630. John married Luisa de Guzman, eldest daughter of t

King John V of PortugalJohn V ( Portuguese Joao ( 1689- 1750), king of Portugal, was born at Lisbon on October 22 1689, and succeeded his father Peter II of Portugal in December 1706, being proclaimed on January 1 1707. One of his last acts was to intimate his adherence to the

King John VI of PortugalJohn VI, King of Portugal in Portuguese Joao ( 1769- 1826), was born in Lisbon on May 13 1769, and received the title of prince of Brazil in 1788. In 1792 he assumed the reins of government in name of his mother, Queen Maria I, who had declined into a men

Emperor John I TzimiscesJohn I last name Kourkouas and surnamed Tzimisces (Greek: Ioannes "Tzimisces" Kourkouas, written "" ), lived c. 925 January 10, 976 and was Byzantine emperor from December 11, 969 to January 10, 976. He was born c. 925 to a father belonging to the Kourkou

Emperor John II ComnenusJohn II Comnenus ( September 13, 1087 April 8, 1143) was Byzantine emperor from 1118 to 1143. Also known as Kalo Ioannes (John the Beautiful), he was the eldest son of the emperor Alexius, whom he succeeded in 1118. On account of his mild and just reign h

King John I of FranceJean I ( November 15, 1316 November 20, 1316) (called John the Posthumous) was King of France for the five days he lived. He was born a king on November 15, 1316, a member of the Capetian dynasty and the posthumous son of King Louis X and Clemence of Hung

King John II of FranceLouvre Museum), the oldest profile portrait in Europe Jean II ( April 16, 1319 April 8, 1364), sometimes called Jean the Good ( French: Jean le Bon , was King of France from 1350 to 1364. Jean, a member of the Valois Dynasty, was the son of Philippe VI an

King John I of Jerusalem

King John II of Jerusalem (also John I of Cyprus)

King John II of Cyprus

2 Antipopes

Antipope John
Antipope John XVI (see above)
Antipope John XXIII

3 Saints

In addition to John the Apostle, John the Evangelist, John the Baptist, and Pope John I, listed above, there are also the following Saint Johns:

4 Other Johns

The john is also a nickname for the toilet, perhaps after the name of Sir John Harington who invented it.

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