Euzois of Byzantium
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Euzois (
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: Εὐζώιος, died 154) was the bishop of Byzantium for six years (148–154). He succeeded Bishop Athenodorus. He was in office during the persecution of Christians by Emperor
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. His successor was
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2nd-century Romans 2nd-century Byzantine bishops Bishops of Byzantium 154 deaths Year of birth unknown {{EarlyChurch-bishop-stub