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Polycarpus II of Byzantium

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Polycarpus II of Byzantium (Greek: Πολύκαρπος Βʹ; died c. 144) was the bishop of Byzantium from around 141 until his death in 144. According to ancient sources, he remained in office for seventeen years, but Church historian Nikiforos Kallistos mentions that Polycarpus II was the bishop of Byzantium for three years (141 – 144). He succeeded bishop Felix of Byzantium, and his successor was Athenodorus of Byzantium. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Polycarpus II of Byzantium is the 2,595th most popular religious figure (down from 1,840th in 2019). (down from 2,254th in 2019)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Polycarpus II of Byzantium ranks 2,595 out of 3,187. Before him are Michel Aupetit, Mohammad Yunus Khalis, Rubén Salazar Gómez, Philibert of Jumièges, Abraham of Smolensk, and Mario Delpini. After him are Lőrinc Schlauch, Franz Delitzsch, Arsacius of Tarsus, John Mark, Athanasius Schneider, and Carlos María de la Torre.

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Among people born in 100, Polycarpus II of Byzantium ranks 86. Before him are Felix of Byzantium, Gessius Florus, Diogenes of Byzantium, Rufus of Ephesus, Sedecion of Byzantium, and Terentius Maximus. After him are John Mark, Eleutherius of Byzantium, Vima Takto, Pope Primus of Alexandria, Pope Markianos of Alexandria, and Pope Eumenes of Alexandria. Among people deceased in 144, Polycarpus II of Byzantium ranks 3. Before him are Kanishka, and Emperor Shun of Han.

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