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Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria

701 – 836

Patriarch of Alexandria

Eastern Orthodox priest
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About Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria

Lived 701 – 836. Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria was an eastern Orthodox priest.

Christopher I served as Greek Patriarch of Alexandria between 817 and 841.

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Important facts

Born
701
Birth century
8th century
Died
836
Occupation
Eastern Orthodox priest
Positions held
Patriarch of Alexandria
Also known as
Cristóbal I de Alejandría

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria?

Patriarch of Alexandria

When was Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria born?

Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria was born in 701.

When did Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria die?

Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria died in 836.

What was Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria's occupation?

Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria was an eastern Orthodox priest.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria

· Wikidata: Q2319866

· DBpedia: Patriarch Christopher I of Alexandria

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