Eutychius of Constantinople
Byzantine Patriarch influential in theology
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None
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Died
April 5th, 582
1443 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Byzantine Empire
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Served as the Patriarch of Constantinople from approximately 552 until death in 582. Played a significant role in theological disputes of the time, focusing on issues surrounding the Monophysite controversy. Worked to uphold the authority of the patriarchate and foster unity within the church. Contributed to various theological writings and discussions that shaped early Christian doctrine.
Served as Patriarch of Constantinople
Influenced the Monophysite controversy
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