Joachim I of Constantinople
Joachim I | |
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Pachomius I | |
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Born | unknown |
Died | 1504 |
Previous post(s) | Metropolitan of Drama, Greece |
Joachim I (Greek: Ἰωακείμ; died 1504) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1498 to 1502 and for a short time in 1504.
Life
Concerning the early life of Joachim before he became Patriarch of Constantinople, we know that he was
As Patriarch, Joachim was quite popular with his flock: while he was on the road to Georgia to raise funds, the
After Joachim's deposition, the new Patriarch-elect was again Nephon II, who however refused the office. Then the rulers of Wallachia moved their support to
Joachim's second patriarchate lasted only a few months: shortly after being elected, Joachim traveled north trying to restore friendly relations with his political enemies, but both Radu IV the Great of Wallachia and Bogdan III the One-Eyed of Moldavia refused to reconcile with him.[5] Joachim died in 1504[6] during his sojourn in Wallachia, in Târgoviște or in Drista, and he was succeeded again by Pachomius I.
Notes
- ^ B.G.Niebuhr, I.Bekker, ed. (1849) [1584]. "Historia Politica et Patriarchica Constantinopoleos". Corpus scriptorum historiae byzantinae, Volume 49. Bonn. pp. 135–141.(in Latin)
- ^ ISBN 978-0-521-31310-0.
- ^ a b c R. Janin (1956). "Costantinople, Patriarcat grec". Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques. Vol. 13. Paris: Letouzey et Ané. 676.
- ^ "Joachim I". Ecumenical Patriarchate. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
- ISBN 2-7158-0913-1.
- ISBN 978-1-4344-5876-6.
External links
- Historia politica et patriarchica Constantinopoleos, Cap XIV: P. Ioachimus, (trans. Martin Crusius, 1584) Primary source. (in Greek and Latin)