- PATRIARCHS OF ALEXANDRIA
- The names and dates of the first eleven patriarchs are traditional. Some of the later dates of office can vary according to authorities.Mark 43–68 ADAnianus 68–85 ADAblilius 85–98 ADCerdon 98–109 ADPrimus 109–122 ADJustus 122–130 ADEumenius 130–142 ADMarcianus 143–152 ADCeladion 157–167 ADAgrippinus 167–180 ADJulianus 180–189 ADDemetrius I 189–231 ADHeraclas 231–247 ADDionysius 242–264 ADMaximus 264–282 ADTheonas 282–300 ADPeter I 300–311 AD, martyrAchillas 311–312 ADAlexander I 312–328 ADAthanasius I 328–373 ADPeter II 373 ADLucius 373–378 AD, not recognized by the Orthodox and Coptic ChurchPeter II restored 378–385 ADTimothy I 380–385 ADTheophilus 385–412 ADCyril I 412–444 ADDioscorus I 44–451 AD, deposedProterius 451–457 AD, not recognized by the Coptic ChurchTimothy II 457–460 AD, deposedTimothy III 60–475 AD, deposed, not recognized by the Coptic ChurchTimothy II restored 474–477 ADTimothy III restored 477–482 AD, not recognized by the Coptic ChurchJohn (I) 482 AD, not recognized by the Coptic ChurchPeter III elected 477 AD, not recognized by the Orthodox Church, officially recognized 482-489 ADAthansius II 489–496 ADJohn I 496–505 ADJohn II 505–516 ADDioscorus II 516–517 ADTimothy IV (III in Coptic Church) 517–535 ADTheodosius I 535–537, deposed, still recognized by the Coptic Church until his death in 566 ADPaul 537–540 AD, not recognized by the Coptic ChurchZoilus 540–541 AD, not recognized by the Coptic ChurchAppollinarius 541–570 AD, not recognized by the Coptic ChurchJohn III 570–580 AD, not recognized by the Coptic ChurchEulogius 580–608 AD, not recognized by the Coptic ChurchTheodore 608–609 AD, not recognized by the Coptic ChurchJohn IV 609–619, not recognized by the Coptic Church, fled the Persian invasionCyrus 631–642 AD, not recognized by the Coptic Church Orthodox succession thereafterCoptic PatriarchsPeter IV 575–578 ADDamian 578–604 ADAnastasius 604–619 ADAndronicus 619–622 ADBenjamin I 622–661 ADCoptic succession thereafterARABIC CONQUEST 642 AD
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