Dositheus of Constantinople

Dositheus of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
ChurchChurch of Constantinople
In office1) February 1189 (few days)
2) September 1190 – 10 September 1191
PredecessorNicetas II of Constantinople, Leontius of Constantinople
SuccessorLeontius of Constantinople, George II of Constantinople
Personal details
Born?
Diedafter 1191

Dositheus of Jerusalem (Greek: Δοσίθεος; died after 1191) was twice Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (for 9 days in February 1189, and again from September/October 1189 until he was restored as Patriarch of Jerusalem on 3 September 1191[1] and abdicated as Patriarch of Constantinople on 10 September 1191). He was previously Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem (1187–1189). He was a close friend of the Byzantine Emperor Isaac II Angelos.[2][3]