Callinicus V ( el, Καλλίνικος Ε΄) (dates of birth and death unknown) was
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
The ecumenical patriarch ( el, Οἰκουμενικός Πατριάρχης, translit=Oikoumenikós Patriárchēs) is the archbishop of Constantinople ( Istanbul), New Rome and '' primus inter pares'' (first among equals) among the heads of ...
from 1801 to 1806 and 1808 to 1809.
[''Αναφέρεται και ως Καλλίνικος Δ΄ από αυτούς που δεν συναριθμούν στους Πατριάρχες τον Καλλίνικο Γ΄, ο οποίος πέθανε στο άκουσμα της εκλογής του και δεν πρόλαβε να ενθρονιστεί. Βλέπε και]
Εγκυκλοπαίδεια Μείζονος Ελληνισμού
' He was
Metropolitan bishop
In Christian churches with episcopal polity, the rank of metropolitan bishop, or simply metropolitan (alternative obsolete form: metropolite), pertains to the diocesan bishop or archbishop of a metropolis.
Originally, the term referred to the ...
of Adrianople (modern
Edirne
Edirne (, ), formerly known as Adrianople or Hadrianopolis ( Greek: Άδριανούπολις), is a city in Turkey, in the northwestern part of the province of Edirne in Eastern Thrace. Situated from the Greek and from the Bulgarian borders ...
) (1780–1792) and
Nicaea
Nicaea, also known as Nicea or Nikaia (; ; grc-gre, Νίκαια, ) was an ancient Greek city in Bithynia, where located in northwestern Anatolia and is primarily known as the site of the First and Second Councils of Nicaea (the first and s ...
(1792–1801).
References
Bibliography
*И. И. Соколов. Константинопольская церковь въ XIX вѣкѣ. Опытъ историческаго изслѣдованія. Т. I, СПб., 1904.
External links
Οικουμενικό Πατριαρχείο*Εγκυκλοπαίδεια «Υδρία», 1984, τόμος 30, σελίδα 173
Εγκυκλοπαίδεια Μείζονος Ελληνισμού
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Bishops of Nicaea
Bishops of Adrianople
18th-century Greek people
19th-century Greek people
19th-century Ecumenical Patriarchs of Constantinople
1809 deaths
People from Mudanya