Diogenes of Byzantium

Diogenes of Byzantium
Bishop of Byzantium
Installed 114
Term ended 129
Personal details
Denomination Eastern Orthodox Church

Diogenes (Greek: Διογένης; died c. 129) was the bishop of Byzantium for approximately fifteen years (114–129 AD). He succeeded Bishop Sedecion. He was in office during the rule of Trajan and Hadrian. Very little is known of him[1]

References

  1. "Diogenes". Official website of the Ecumenic Patriarchate of Constantinople. Retrieved 03/04/2011. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
Titles of the Great Christian Church
Preceded by
Sedecion
Bishop of Byzantium
114–129
Succeeded by
Eleutherius



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