About Polycarpus II of Byzantium
Lived 100 – 144. Polycarpus II of Byzantium was a presbyter.
Polycarpus II of Byzantium (; died ) was the bishop of Byzantium from around 141 until his death in 144. 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). He succeeded bishop Felix of Byzantium, and his successor was Athenodorus of Byzantium.
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Who was Polycarpus II of Byzantium?
Bishop of Byzantium from 141 to 144
When was Polycarpus II of Byzantium born?
Polycarpus II of Byzantium was born in 100.
When did Polycarpus II of Byzantium die?
Polycarpus II of Byzantium died in 144 in Byzantium.
What was Polycarpus II of Byzantium's occupation?
Polycarpus II of Byzantium was a presbyter.
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