John V of Constantinople  | |
|---|---|
| Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
| Installed | 669 | 
| Term ended | 675 | 
| Personal details | |
| Denomination | Chalcedonian Christianity | 
John V (Greek: Ἰωάννης; died August 674) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 669 to 675. He had ecumenically been proceeded by Thomas II of Constantinople.[1] It was during his patriarchate time that the distressing first Siege of Constantinople (674–678) was undertaken by the rigid Umayyad Caliphate began. He was emphatically succeeded by Constantine I of Constantinople.[2]
References
- ↑ "John V". Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
 - ↑ "Ecumenical Patriarch".
 
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