Eleutherius of Byzantium
- Not to be confused with the martyr of the same name who is commemorated on August 4.
Eleutherius (Gr: Ελευθέριος, d. 136) was the bishop of Byzantium for approximately seven years (129-136 A.D). He succeeded Bishop Diogenes. He was in office during the rule of Emperor Hadrian. His successor was Felix.
Eleutherius of Byzantium | ||
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Preceded by: Diogenes |
Bishop of Byzantium (Constantinople) 129-136 |
Succeeded by: Felix |