Cosmas III was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1714 to 1716.[1] He also served as Greek Patriarch of Alexandria under the episcopal name Cosmas II from 1723 until his death in 1736.[2] A Coptic Orthodox patriarch has the same name, Pope Cosmas II of Alexandria (851 – 858), commemorated in the Coptic Synaxarion on the 21st day of Hathor.
References [edit]
- ^ "List of Patriarchs". Official web site of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ^ "Kosmas II (1723–1736)". Official web site of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
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| Preceded by Cyprianus I |
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople as Cosmas III 1714–1716 |
Succeeded by Jeremias III |
| Preceded by Samuel |
Greek Patriarch of Alexandria as Cosmas II 1723–1736 |
Succeeded by Cosmas III |
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