Antony II
Patriarch of Constantinople
Born
None
None years ago
Died
February 12th, 901
1124 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Byzantine Empire
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Served as Patriarch of Constantinople from 895 until death in 901. Oversaw the church during a time of political instability and internal strife. Engaged in theological disputes and church governance, influencing the religious landscape of the Byzantine Empire. His tenure was marked by efforts to maintain ecclesiastical authority amidst challenges from secular leaders and schismatic movements.
Influenced religious governance in the Byzantine Empire
Managed church affairs during political instability
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