Diogenes of Byzantium
Diogenes (Greek: Διογένης; died c. 129) was the bishop of Byzantium for approximately fifteen years (114–129 AD). He succeeded Bishop Sedecion. He was in office during the rule of Trajan and Hadrian. Very little is known of him[1]
Diogenes of Byzantium | |
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Bishop of Byzantium | |
Installed | 114 |
Term ended | 129 |
Personal details | |
Denomination | Early Christianity |
References
- "Diogenes". Official website of the Ecumenic Patriarchate of Constantinople. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
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Preceded by Sedecion |
Bishop of Byzantium 114–129 |
Succeeded by Eleutherius |
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