Nikephoros of Constantinople | |
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 Nikephoros I of Constantinople trampling on John VII of Constantinople. Miniature from Chludov Psalter. | |
| Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
| Born | c. 758 Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, Turkey) |
| Died | 5 April 828 Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, Turkey) |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church; Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Feast | 13 March, 2 June |
Nikephoros I or Nicephorus I (Greek: Νικηφόρος; c. 758 – 5 April 828) was a Byzantine writer and patriarch of Constantinople from 12 April 806 to 13 March 815.[1][2]
- ^ St. Nicephorus. „Patriarch of Constantinople, 806-815, b. about 758; d. 2 June, 829.”
- ^ Paul J. Alexander, The Patriarch Nicephorus of Constantinople. Oxford University Press, 1958.