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Bishop of Byzantium from 141 to 144 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Polycarpus II (Greek: Πολύκαρπος Βʹ; died c. 144) was the bishop of Byzantium from around 141 until his death in 144.[1][2] According to ancient sources, he remained in office for seventeen years, but Church historian Nikiforos Kallistos mentions that Polycarpus II was the bishop of Byzantium for three years (141–144 AD). He succeeded Bishop Felix., and his successor was Athenodorus.
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Polycarpus II | |
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Bishop of Byzantium | |
Installed | c. 141 |
Term ended | c. 144 |
Predecessor | Felix of Byzantium |
Successor | Athenodorus of Byzantium |
Personal details | |
Died | c. 144 |
Denomination | Early Christianity |
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