Methodius II of Constantinople
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Methodios II (Greek: Μεθόδιος; died 1240) served as Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (in exile due to the Fourth Crusade) for three months in 1240, when he died. He succeeded Germanus II.
Methodius II of Constantinople | |
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Church | Church of Constantinople |
In office | 1240 |
Predecessor | Germanus II of Constantinople |
Successor | Manuel II of Constantinople |
Personal details | |
Born | ? |
Died | 1240 |
Before he was elected Patriarch, he was abbot of the Hyacinth Monastery in Nicaea. His short patriarchy did not let him make important contributions.
Sources
edit- Οικουμενικό Πατριαρχείο
- «Νεώτερον Εγκυκλοπαιδικόν Λεξικόν Ηλίου» vol. 13, p. 172