Pope Philotheos of Alexandria
Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria, Egypt
About Pope Philotheos of Alexandria
Pope Philotheos of Alexandria was an Egyptian eastern Orthodox priest.
Pope Philotheos of Alexandria, was the 63rd Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.
It was during his office that a conflict between Alexandria and the King of Axum that began in the time of Cosmas III ended, helped by the efforts of Georgios II of Makuria. Due to Georgios' successful diplomacy, Philotheos ordained a new abuna or metropolitan bishop, Abuna Daniel, for the Ethiopian Orthodox Church after an interregnum of many years.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Pope Philotheos of Alexandria?
Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria, Egypt
When was Pope Philotheos of Alexandria born?
Pope Philotheos of Alexandria was born in Egypt.
When did Pope Philotheos of Alexandria die?
Pope Philotheos of Alexandria died in 1003.
What was Pope Philotheos of Alexandria's occupation?
Pope Philotheos of Alexandria was an eastern Orthodox priest.
What nationality was Pope Philotheos of Alexandria?
Pope Philotheos of Alexandria was Egyptian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Pope Philotheos of Alexandria
· DBpedia: Philotheos (Coptic patriarch of Alexandria)
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