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'''Cosmas II Atticus''' ([[Greek language|Greek]] Κοσμάς Β' ο Αττικός) was a 12th century clergyman who served as [[Patriarch of Constantinople]] from [[1146]] until [[1147]]. | '''Cosmas II Atticus''' ([[Greek language|Greek]] Κοσμάς Β' ο Αττικός) was a 12th century clergyman who served as [[Patriarch of Constantinople]] from [[1146]] until [[1147]]. | ||
| − | Cosmas was originally from the island of [[Aegina]]. He served, under [[Byzantine emperor]] [[Manuel I Comnenus]], as [[Patriarch of Constantinople]], from April [[ | + | Cosmas was originally from the island of [[Aegina]]. He served, under [[Byzantine emperor]] [[Manuel I Comnenus]], as [[Patriarch of Constantinople]], from April [[1146]] until February [[1147]], when he was accused of being a heretic and a conspirator against the emperor and was forced to resign. |
[[Category:Ecumenical Patriarchs|Cosmas 2]] | [[Category:Ecumenical Patriarchs|Cosmas 2]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:52, November 2, 2009
Cosmas II Atticus (Greek Κοσμάς Β' ο Αττικός) was a 12th century clergyman who served as Patriarch of Constantinople from 1146 until 1147.
Cosmas was originally from the island of Aegina. He served, under Byzantine emperor Manuel I Comnenus, as Patriarch of Constantinople, from April 1146 until February 1147, when he was accused of being a heretic and a conspirator against the emperor and was forced to resign.