John XII: The Worst Pope in History

John XII: The Worst Pope in History 10 Mar 2022 --- Thanks to Keeps for sponsoring this video! Head to https://keeps.com/Biographics to get 50% off your first Keeps order. Check out Simon's newest channel, Warographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9h8BDcXwkhZtnqoQJ7PggA → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw MegaProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0woBco6Dgcxt0h8SwyyOmw SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Wn3dABlgESm8Bzn8Vamgg Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp1tsmksyf6TgKFMdt8-05Q TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut Highlight History: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnb-VTwBHEV3gtiB9di9DZQ XPLRD: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVH8lH7ZLDUe_d9mZ3dlyYQ Business Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYY5GWf7MHFJ6DZeHreoXgw This video is #sponsored by Keeps. Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ Source/Further reading: John XII in the so-called Historia Ottonis by Liutprand of Cremona, by Paolo Chiesa, University of Udine: https://ddd.uab.cat/pub/faventia/02107570v21n1/02107570v21n1p85.pdf The Reconstruction of the Civilization of the West, from Charlemagne (Transitio Imperii) to the Era of the Crusades: https://ia800708.us.archive.org/view_archive.php?archive=/22/items/crossref-pre-1909-scholarly-works/10.2307%252F3666435.zip&file=10.2307%252F3677939.pdf General biographies: https: //www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giovanni-xii_%28Enciclopedia-dei-Papi%29/ https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/papa-giovanni-xii_%28Dizionario-Biografico%29/ https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-XIIhttps://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08426b.htmhttps://time.com/4633580/young-pope-history/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices