Marcus I of Byzantium
Marcus I of Byzantium | |
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Bishop of Byzantium | |
Installed | 198 |
Term ended | 211 |
Predecessor | Olympianus of Byzantium |
Successor | Philadelphus of Byzantium |
Personal details | |
Died | 211 |
Denomination | Early Christianity |
Marcus I of Byzantium (Greek: Μᾶρκος; died 211) was the bishop of Byzantium for 13 years (198 – 211).[1] He succeeded bishop Olympianus of Byzantium. His term of office took place during the persecution of Christians by Roman emperor Septimius Severus. His successor was Philadelphus of Byzantium.
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