Atticus

Archbishop of Constantinople

Atticus - Archbishop of Constantinople
Born

None
None years ago

Died

November 5th, 425
1599 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Byzantine Empire

Links & References

Served as the Archbishop of Constantinople from 406 until death in 425. Played a critical role in the development of early Christian theology and ecclesiastical politics. Participated in significant church councils and was involved in controversies regarding the nature of Christ. Advocated for the Nicene Creed and defended orthodoxy against Arianism, influencing the direction of the Christian faith during his tenure.

Served as Archbishop of Constantinople

Defended the Nicene Creed

Opposed Arianism

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