Elias I of Alexandria

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Elias I of Alexandria was the Patriarch and Pope of the Church of Alexandria from 963 to 1000.

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Life

Little is known of the life of Patr. Elias. After Bishop Agapius of Aleppo was enthroned as the Patriarch of Antioch in 977, he became involved in a dispute with Patr. Elias over the transfer of bishops.

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Elias I of Alexandria
Preceded by:
Job
Patriarch of Alexandria
963-1000
Succeeded by:
Arsenius
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