About Alypius of Byzantium
Lived 150 – 169 (aged 18–19). Alypius of Byzantium was a presbyter.
Alypius of Byzantium or Olympius ( or Ὀλύμπιος; died 169) was the bishop of Byzantium during the second half of the 2nd century AD. The date when he became the bishop of Byzantium is not known for certain but is most likely somewhere between 166 and 167. Additionally, the length of his term is not known, but it is believed to be three years (166 – 169). He succeeded bishop Laurence of Byzantium and his successor was Pertinax of Byzantium.
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Who was Alypius of Byzantium?
Bishop of Byzantium from 166 to 169
When was Alypius of Byzantium born?
Alypius of Byzantium was born in 150.
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Alypius of Byzantium died in 169 in Byzantium.
What was Alypius of Byzantium's occupation?
Alypius of Byzantium was a presbyter.
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