In what year did Pope John XIX assume the helm of the Papal States?
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Answer
John XIX was Pope from 1024 to 1032. He was the son of Alberic II of Spoleto and Marozia, who was a powerful figure in the Papal States at the time. John XIX was elected pope at the age of 18, and he was a weak and ineffective leader. He was deposed by his cousin, Benedict IX, in 1032.
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