December 996-999 A.D. Sisinnius II—Constantinople’s 98th; Highly Educated; Faces Widening Jurisdictional Issues
Sisinnius II of Constantinople
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Sisinnius II became Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople in 996 and held the post until his death in 999.
He was extremely well educated
and had been honoured with the office of magistros. His patriarchate was characterised by the facing
of flock issues, issues about wedding and divorce, but also by issues about the
extension of the Bishop of
Constantinople.
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Preceded by
Nicholas II Chrysoberges |
Patriarch of Constantinople
996–998 |
Succeeded by
Sergius II |
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