John III of Jerusalem
Patriarch of Jerusalem from 516 until his death
About John III of Jerusalem
Born 450. John III of Jerusalem was a christian minister, patriarch and monk.
John III, was a 6th Century bishop of Jerusalem.
John of Jerusalem was the son of a certain Marcian, who was bishop of Sebaste in Samaria. He was bishop in 516–524 AD.
John III anathematized all the opponents of the Council of Chalcedon. He died on April 20, 524, according to Cyril of Scythopolis. The feast of John III, together with that of the Emperor Marcian (450–457) was in the Church of the Apostles on July 9, according to the Palestinian-Georgian calendar.
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Who was John III of Jerusalem?
Patriarch of Jerusalem from 516 until his death
When was John III of Jerusalem born?
John III of Jerusalem was born in 450 in Sebastia.
When did John III of Jerusalem die?
John III of Jerusalem died in Jerusalem.
What was John III of Jerusalem's occupation?
John III of Jerusalem was a christian minister, patriarch and monk.
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· DBpedia: John III (bishop of Jerusalem)
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