Anatolius of Constantinople

Byzantine patriarch and saint

Anatolius of Constantinople - Byzantine patriarch and saint
Born

None
None years ago

Died

July 3rd, 458
1566 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Byzantine Empire

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Elected as the patriarch of Constantinople, played a significant role in ecclesiastical matters during the early Byzantine period. Served as patriarch from 449 until death in 458. Contributed to the development of church doctrine and theology. Noted for involvement in the Council of Chalcedon, which was pivotal in defining Christological doctrine.

Served as patriarch of Constantinople

Participated in the Council of Chalcedon

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