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Germanus III of Costantinople

1250 – 1289

Ecumenical Patriarch in 1266

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About Germanus III of Costantinople

Lived 1250 – 1289 (aged 38–39). Germanus III of Costantinople was a Byzantine patriarch.

Germanus III of Constantinople (Greek: Γερμανός; died 1289) was a Byzantine cleric and Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (28 May 1265 – 14 September 1266). He attended the Second Council of Lyon in 1274 as the representative of Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos.

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Important facts

Born
1250
Birth century
13th century
Died
1289
Occupation
Patriarch
Nationality
Byzantine Empire
Positions held
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Also known as
Patriarch Germanus III of Costantinople

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Germanus III of Costantinople?

Ecumenical Patriarch in 1266

When was Germanus III of Costantinople born?

Germanus III of Costantinople was born in 1250.

When did Germanus III of Costantinople die?

Germanus III of Costantinople died in 1289.

What was Germanus III of Costantinople's occupation?

Germanus III of Costantinople was a patriarch.

What nationality was Germanus III of Costantinople?

Germanus III of Costantinople was Byzantine.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Germanus III of Costantinople

· Wikidata: Q3104128

· DBpedia: Germanus III of Constantinople

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