John IX

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Cadaver Synod
- In Formosus
Sergius III
- In Sergius III

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 15, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Jan 01, 2024
	Deleted Web site: Find-A-Grave profile.	Grace Young	Nov 06, 2013
	Add new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Pope John IX.	Grace Young	Jul 29, 2010
	Article revised and updated.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 16, 2007
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998