John III

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John III may refer to:

[edit] People

• Pope John III, Pope from 561 to his death in 574.
• John Scholasticus, Patriarch of Constantinople from 565 to his death in 577.
• John III Rizocopo, Exarch of Ravenna from 710 to 711.
• John III of Naples, Duke from 928 to his death in 968.
• John III of Gaeta, Duke from 984 to his death in 1008.
• John III of Amalfi, Duke in 1073.
• John III Doukas Vatatzes (c. 1192–1254), Emperor of Nicaea.
• John III Comyn, Lord of Badenoch (died 1306).
• John III, Duke of Brittany (1286–1341).
• John III, Duke of Brabant (1300–1355).
• John III of Trebizond (c. 1321–1362).
• John III of Montferrat (c. 1362–1381).
• John III, Burgrave of Nuremberg (c. 1369–1420).
• John III, Count of Auvergne (1467–1501).
• John III of Navarre (1469–1516).
• John III, Duke of Cleves (1490–1539).
• John III of Portugal (1502–1557).
• John III of Sweden (1537–1592).
• John III Sobieski (1629–1696), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
• Yohannes III of Ethiopia (c. 1797–?), Emperor several times between 1840 and 1851.

• Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona, who would have been King John III of Spain had he succeeded his father Alfonso XIII.

[edit] Biblical

• John 3, the third chapter of the Gospel of John
• Third Epistle of John or 3 John