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'''John VI''' was [[Patriarch of Constantinople]] from 712 till 715. | '''John VI''' was [[Patriarch of Constantinople]] from 712 till 715. | ||
| − | John was a supporter of | + | John was a supporter of Monothelitism and, as such, was chosen by [[Byzantine emperor|emperor]] [[Philippicus]] to replace [[Cyrus of Constantinople|Patriarch Cyrus]] - an Orthodox. |
John's first act was to call a synod in [[Constantinople]] to declare null and void the decisions of the [[Sixth Ecumenical Council]]. | John's first act was to call a synod in [[Constantinople]] to declare null and void the decisions of the [[Sixth Ecumenical Council]]. | ||
[[Category:Ecumenical Patriarchs|John, 6]] | [[Category:Ecumenical Patriarchs|John, 6]] | ||
Revision as of 16:20, February 4, 2011
John VI was Patriarch of Constantinople from 712 till 715.
John was a supporter of Monothelitism and, as such, was chosen by emperor Philippicus to replace Patriarch Cyrus - an Orthodox.
John's first act was to call a synod in Constantinople to declare null and void the decisions of the Sixth Ecumenical Council.