Eleutherius of Byzantium
Eleutherius of Byzantium | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Byzantium | |
| Installed | 129 |
| Term ended | 136 |
| Predecessor | Diogenes of Byzantium |
| Successor | Felix of Byzantium |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 136 |
| Denomination | Early Christianity |
Eleutherius of Bizantium (Greek: Ἐλευθέριος; died 136) was the bishop of Byzantium for approximately seven years (129 – 136).[1] He succeeded bishop Diogenes of Byzantium. He was in office during the rule of Roman emperor Hadrian. His successor was Felix of Byzantium.[2]
Notes and references
- ^ Fordham University, History Department, Bishops/ Patriarchs of Constantinople
- ^ "Eleutherius". Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2022.