John was known by El-Mo'ataman the Syrian, and he was from Damascus, Syria.
He was enthroned on the 12th of Pashons in the Coptic calendar (May 7, 1363 AD).
He remained on the throne for six years, two months, and seven days.
He was buried at Saint Mercurius Church in Coptic Cairo beside Simon the Tanner.
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