Plutarch of Byzantium
Plutarch (Greek: Πλούταρχος), (died 105) served as Bishop of Byzantium for sixteen years (89 – 105 AD) in succession to Polycarp. When he died, he was buried in the church of Argyroupolis, as were his predecessors.
Plutarch of Byzantium | |
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Bishop of Byzantium | |
Installed | 89 |
Term ended | 105 |
Personal details | |
Denomination | Early Christianity |
The persecution of Christians by Emperor Trajan took place in 98, during the bishopric of Plutarch.
See also
- See Plutarch at List of Patriarchs from the official website of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
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