Patriarch Anastasius of Constantinople

Deceased Person

0715 – 0754

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Who was Patriarch Anastasius of Constantinople?

Anastasios was the patriarch of Constantinople from 730 to 754. The patriarchate of Constantinople is a high position in the eastern branch of Christianity. He succeeded Germanos I. Anastasios was heavily involved in the controversy over icons. His opinion of icons changed twice. First he opposed them, then he favored them, and finally he opposed them again.

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Born
0715
Died
0754

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on July 23, 2013

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