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Théophane Ier de Constantinople

orthodox Bishop of Philippopolis and Athens and patriarch of Constantinople

Theophanes I of Constantinople (Greek: Θεοφάνης; died 26 March 1597) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from August 1596 to February 1597. He died only three weeks after leaving office. He was previously the metropolitan of Philippopolis, a protopsaltes and composer of hymns.

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