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'''Dometius''' was [[List of Constantinople patriarchs|Bishop of Byzantium]] between [[272]] and [[284]] AD. | '''Dometius''' was [[List of Constantinople patriarchs|Bishop of Byzantium]] between [[272]] and [[284]] AD. | ||
| − | Dometius was born a pagan but converted to Christianity later in life. He travelled to [[Byzantium]] and served [[Bishop]] [[Titus of Byzantium|Titus]]. Upon the latter's death, he himself became [[List of Constantinople patriarchs|Bishop of Byzantium]]. | + | Dometius was the brother of emperor Probus. He was born a pagan but converted to Christianity later in life. He travelled to [[Byzantium]] and served [[Bishop]] [[Titus of Byzantium|Titus]]. Upon the latter's death, he himself became [[List of Constantinople patriarchs|Bishop of Byzantium]]. |
[[Category:Ecumenical Patriarchs]] | [[Category:Ecumenical Patriarchs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:44, February 9, 2012
Dometius was Bishop of Byzantium between 272 and 284 AD.
Dometius was the brother of emperor Probus. He was born a pagan but converted to Christianity later in life. He travelled to Byzantium and served Bishop Titus. Upon the latter's death, he himself became Bishop of Byzantium.
