John XIII of Constantinople
John XIII of Constantinople | |
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| In office | 12 May 1315 – 11 May 1319 |
| Predecessor | Nephon I of Constantinople |
| Successor | Gerasimus I of Constantinople |
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| Born | ? |
| Died | after 1320 |
John XIII (Greek: Ἰωάννης; died after 1320) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1315 to 1319.[1] Prior to becoming the patriarch, he had served in the laity and his name was Glykys Melodos; he was sometimes referred to as John Glykys.[2][3] One of his students was the Byzantine astronomer and scholar Nicephorus Gregoras.[4]
References
- ISBN 978-0-521-43991-6.
- ISBN 978-9963-0-8024-3.
- ISBN 978-1-4344-5876-6.
- ISBN 978-90-04-25278-3.
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