Ioakeim Martianos ( el, Ιωακείμ Μαρτινιανός; 1875–1955) was a
Greek
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bishop and author.
Martianos was an ethnic
Aromanian. He was born in
Moscopole
Moscopole or Voskopoja ( sq, Voskopojë; rup, Moscopole, with several other variants; el, Μοσχόπολις, Moschopolis) is a village in Korçë County in southeastern Albania. During the 18th century, it was the cultural and commercial ...
, modern southern
Albania
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, where he acquired ground level studies. He attended the
Phanar Greek Orthodox College
Phanar Greek Orthodox College or Phanar Roman Orthodox Lyceum ( tr, Özel Fener Rum Lisesi), known in Greek as the Great School of the Nation and Patriarchal Academy of Constantinople ( el, Μεγάλη του Γένους Σχολή, ''Megáli t ...
, followed by the
Halki seminary
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in
Constantinople
la, Constantinopolis ota, قسطنطينيه
, alternate_name = Byzantion (earlier Greek name), Nova Roma ("New Rome"), Miklagard/Miklagarth (Old Norse), Tsargrad ( Slavic), Qustantiniya (Arabic), Basileuousa ("Queen of Cities"), Megalopolis (" ...
(modern
Istanbul
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). Martianos was positioned at the following bishoprics:
*
Berat
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Berat is located in th ...
: 1911–1924
*
Paramythia: 1924–1925
*Nea Pelagonia (
Ptolemaida
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): 1925–1942
*
Kilkis
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: 1942–1945.
*
Xanthi
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A ...
: 1945–1953.
Martianos also composed a voluminous treatise about his native town
Moscopole
Moscopole or Voskopoja ( sq, Voskopojë; rup, Moscopole, with several other variants; el, Μοσχόπολις, Moschopolis) is a village in Korçë County in southeastern Albania. During the 18th century, it was the cultural and commercial ...
. This work has been described by various scholars as one of the best analysis of the town's mid-18th century destruction, although it concentrates on the Greek features of the town.
[Winnifrith Tom]
''The Vlachs: the history of a Balkan people''
Volume 1987,Part 2, Duckworth, 1987. , p. 130.
References
Bishops of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
1875 births
1955 deaths
People from Moscopole
Aromanians from the Ottoman Empire
Theological School of Halki alumni
Eastern Orthodox bishops in Greece
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