Theodorus
7th-century Byzantine archbishop
About Theodorus
Lived 601 – 699 (aged 97–98). Theodorus was a roman Catholic archbishop.
Theodorus was the archbishop of Ravenna from 677 to 691.
Life Consecrated in Ravenna by his suffragans, under his tenure the church of Ravenna reconciled with the Roman papacy, thus ending a period of acrimony during which the Byzantine emperor Constans II, who was a monothelite, directly opposed the Pope by proclaiming the autocephaly of the church of Ravenna in 666. along with others belonging to some of his distant successors such as Gratiosus (died circa 789). All these sarcophagi were sculpted imitating higher-quality models from previous centuries.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Theodorus?
7th-century Byzantine archbishop
When was Theodorus born?
Theodorus was born in 601.
When did Theodorus die?
Theodorus died in 699.
What was Theodorus's occupation?
Theodorus was a roman Catholic archbishop.
What nationality was Theodorus?
Theodorus's recorded nationality: Exarchate of Ravenna.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Theodorus (archbishop of Ravenna)
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